Linn County, Iowa is home to a variety of different cities and towns, each with its own unique culture and characteristics. The county has been ranked highly by BestPlaces, an website that ranks various cities and counties for many different criteria. According to BestPlaces, Linn County boasts a desirable lowest crime rate in the state, high educational opportunities, great air quality, good housing costs, and access to plenty of recreation activities. In addition, it also offers a high quality of living that makes it one of the best places to live in the Midwest. With so much going for it, it's easy to understand why Linn County is such a popular destination for families as well as businesses.
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