Gilchrist County, FL is ranked among the highest counties in the nation according to BestPlaces rankings. The county is ranked 5th in terms of economy, with a low unemployment rate and plenty of jobs available. Additionally, Gilchrist County is also ranked 15th in the country for safety and 22nd for public schools. This makes it an attractive place to raise a family due to its strong community and career opportunities. Furthermore, the cost of living in Gilchrist County is 7% lower than the Florida average which makes it an even more desirable location to live in. With its great education opportunities, safety ratings, and job market, Gilchrist County is one of the best places to live in Florida and across the US.
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