Brown County, KS is a rural area located in the Central Plains region of Kansas. The county is home to just over 2,000 people and has seen a population decline since the 2010 census. Despite its small population, Brown County has consistently ranked among the best places in Kansas for quality of life. Based on rankings from the BestPlaces, Brown County was ranked as one of the top 10 counties in Kansas for crime and safety as well as healthcare access. Additionally, the county also scored high marks for its entertainment offerings, affordability of homes and cost of living. Overall, Brown County offers residents an excellent quality of life that few other rural areas can match.
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