Allegany County, MD Rankings


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Allegany County, Maryland is ranked #11 out of 24 counties in the state for its overall livability. It receives a grade of B+ from BestPlaces, which looks at factors such as cost of living, education, health care, and crime to provide an overall picture of a county's livability. This makes it an attractive option for those looking for a place to live in Maryland. Allegany County has much to offer residents with its low cost of living and high quality of life. It boasts excellent schools and public transportation options, as well as access to outdoor activities such as fishing and camping in nearby parks. Additionally, Allegany County offers residents a safe environment with low rates of crime and easy access to medical treatment. All these factors combine to make Allegany County an excellent place to live in Maryland.

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