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Metaline Falls, WA is a small town located in the northwest corner of Washington State. According to BestPlaces, Metaline Falls has an overall ranking of 8 out of 10 on its livability scale. The ranking is based on several factors including cost of living, education, employment, housing, and weather. Metaline Falls offers affordable living costs with a median home value at $177,500 and the cost-of-living index being 4% below the national average. Additionally, educational opportunities are readily available with numerous schools like public primary and secondary schools, colleges and universities located nearby. Employment opportunities are good as well with the unemployment rate being only 6.5%. Metaline Falls also provides excellent housing options ranging from single family homes to apartments and condos. Finally, the weather is mild year round with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing in winter and high temperatures at around 80 degrees during summer months. All these factors combined make it an ideal place for those looking for a peaceful yet active lifestyle near nature's beauty.

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Over 15 years ago

The mine in the area by far the largest employer anmounced ib late 2008 that it was shutting the mine down, for now due to depressed world demand and pricing for their  More

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