Winnsboro, SC is a small town located in Fairfield County, South Carolina. It is known for its tranquil atmosphere and unique culture. According to BestPlaces rankings, Winnsboro ranks well in many categories including Cost of Living, Housing, Education & Health, and Employment. Cost of Living has an index score of 82.2 out of 100 which indicates that living costs in Winnsboro are relatively low compared to other locations in the United States. In terms of housing, Winnsboro ranks 6th out of 171 cities with a score of 75.8 out of 100 indicating that overall housing costs are also reasonably low compared to other towns across the country. The education & health ranking for Winnsboro is 8th out of 171 cities with a score of 79.3 indicating that there are excellent schools and excellent healthcare options available in the town. Finally, Winnsboro's employment index score is 88 out of 100 which suggests that employment opportunities are plentiful in the area due to its close proximity to larger towns such as Columbia and Charlotte. Overall, these rankings demonstrate that Winnsboro is an attractive place to live offering affordable housing costs along with access to quality education and healthcare facilities as well as plenty of job opportunities.
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