The Blackfoot, ID Metro Area is a great place to live and visit. According to the 2019 Bestplaces rankings, it is ranked highly in several categories. It has a high quality of life index, ranking fourth out of over 500 US metro areas. It also ranks high in safety with crime rates being low compared to other cities in America. On top of that, it has good housing affordability and an excellent cost of living index – both being ranked in the top twenty for hundreds of metro areas across the country. The city also boasts a strong job market with its unemployment rate well below the average for US metro areas. With all these positive attributes, it's no wonder why so many people choose Blackfoot as their home.
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