Ferney, SD is a small city located in South Dakota with a population of 574 people according to the US Census. Despite its size, Ferney has been ranked #2 on the Best Places List for cities with under 1,000 people. This ranking is based on factors such as affordability: the cost of living in Ferney is 6% lower compared to the national average; education: with an excellent school district and higher than average teacher to student ratio; employment: unemployment rate at 4%; and amenities: recreation centers, libraries, parks and natural attractions. Overall, Ferney is an ideal choice for those looking for a safe and affordable place to settle down.
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