Mendocino County, California is known for its picturesque coastline and broad array of natural beauty. It has become increasingly popular among travellers for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. BestPlaces, a leading ranking system of US cities and counties, recently listed Mendocino County as one of the top places to live in California. The rankings consider factors such as housing cost, diversity, climate and amenities when assessing the best locations in the state. Specifically, BestPlaces gave Mendocino County an overall score of 8.3 out 10 in terms of livability and ranked it 3rd best county in California overall. Additionally, Mendocino County scored high marks on many individual criteria including diversity (7.9 out of 10) and amenities (8.4 out of 10). These rankings demonstrate the attractiveness of this region for those who are looking for an enjoyable lifestyle close to nature's wonders.
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