Forrest County, Mississippi is one of the best places to live in the state. According to Bestplaces.net, Forrest County ranks highly in terms of cost of living, education opportunities, crime rates and overall quality of life. The county has a low cost of living with an index at 92 out of 100 compared to the national average. It also has excellent educational opportunities making it very attractive to families looking for their ideal place to settle down. Crime rates are also relatively low making it a safe place to live and raise a family. Overall, Forrest County has all the qualities that make it an ideal place for people to call home and is highly ranked by Bestplaces.net in terms of its quality of life and facilities available.
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