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Grundy County, IA is located in the North Central region of Iowa and has an estimated population of 12,390. According to BestPlaces rankings, Grundy County has a livability score of 72 out of 100, placing it in the top third of all counties in the United States. The county ranks first in Iowa for its low cost of living at just 87.2% of the national average. Additionally, Grundy County ranks first in Iowa for its safety with a crime rate that is 79% below the national average. Furthermore, it ranks second in Iowa for diversity with a diversity index score of 33.6%. Finally, the county also has a high quality of life rating with access to excellent amenities and services offered by local employers and government institutions. Overall, Grundy County is an ideal place to live due to its affordability and safety as well as its diverse communities and quality services.

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