Polk County, Minnesota has earned a number of prestigious rankings in recent years. According to BestPlaces, Polk County has been ranked as one of the safest places to live in Minnesota. In addition, it is also ranked as having the lowest unemployment rate in the state. Other notable rankings include being listed as one of the most affordable places to live and having excellent public schools. With a strong economy and excellent quality of life, it's easy to see why Polk County is an attractive place for families and businesses alike.
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