Fillmore County, Minnesota is a rural county located in the southeastern part of the state. It is home to the cities of Mabel, Harmony, Preston, Rushford and Chatfield. According to BestPlaces rankings, Fillmore County has a livability score of 62 out of 100. This score is based on a variety of factors such as cost of living, crime rates, education levels, housing and weather. The county ranks high for its low cost of living as well as its peaceful environment and excellent public schools. The median household income in Fillmore County is also above average when compared to other counties in the region and state. On top of that, Fillmore County provides its residents with plentiful recreational opportunities due to its proximity to rivers and lakes. All these factors contribute to Fillmore County being one of the best places to live in Minnesota.
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