Payette County, Idaho has some of the highest rankings in the country for quality of life. According to bestplaces.net, Payette County ranks second in the nation for housing affordability and fourth in the nation for job growth potential. It also has a low crime rate and excellent amenities such as schools, parks, and arts centers. Additionally, Payette County is home to many outdoor activities including fishing, camping, and hiking as well as being only a short drive away from Boise National Forest which offers skiing, snowboarding, and rafting. Overall Payette County has been ranked highly by bestplaces with its great quality of life making it an ideal place to live or visit.
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