Stephan, SD is ranked #12 in the BestPlaces rankings for 2021. It is a small town with a population of just over 400 people, situated in northeastern South Dakota. The rankings are based on factors such as affordability, safety, education, and quality of life. Stephan has excellent access to healthcare services through nearby hospitals and clinics and boasts an excellent school system that provides high-quality education opportunities for its students. Additionally, Stephan offers a low cost of living that makes it appealing to new residents looking for more affordable housing options. With all these factors combined, it's no surprise that Stephan has been ranked highly in the Best Places rankings!
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