Shawano, WI County is located in the North Central region of Wisconsin and has a population of 41,654 people according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The county is known for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere, making it an attractive place for families and businesses alike. Shawano County ranks highly on BestPlaces's rankings for many factors including housing costs, cost of living, taxes, health care, crime rate, education quality, climate, employment growth potential and quality of life measures. The county scores particularly well in terms of overall quality of life due to its low crime rate and healthy environment. It also ranks high for housing costs compared to other counties in the region; meaning that it is an affordable area for those looking to purchase or rent property in the area. Additionally, Shawano County is well-served by schools with different options available to families looking to provide their children with a quality education. With its combination of safety, affordability and access to educational opportunities Shawano County earns top marks in BestPlaces's Rankings and makes it a desirable place for people from all walks of life looking for a better quality of life.
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