Walkerton, IN is a small town located in the state of Indiana with a population of approximately 1,850 according to the 2010 census. It is known for its rural atmosphere and its close-knit community. In terms of bestplaces rankings, Walkerton ranks highly in several categories. According to their ranking system, Walkerton has a cost of living index that is slightly lower than the US average at 92.2. It has an overall livability score of 65 out of 100 which is slightly above the national average. The crime rate is also low with a safety index rating of 85 out of 100 and an air quality score that reaches 90 out of 100. All these factors make it an excellent place for people looking for a safe and reasonably priced small town experience.
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