Lisbon, IA is a small city located in Linn County, Iowa with a population of just over 2,500. The city is ranked #6 out of 10 for its cost of living and #10 for diversity, making it one of the most desirable places to live in the state. Additionally, Lisbon is rated highly for its public schools, with an overall ranking of #1 for education. Quality healthcare options are also available in the area, earning Lisbon a top ten spot among Iowa cities for access to healthcare. Tax rates are also quite low in the area compared to other parts of the country, earning Lisbon an impressive 8th place ranking on that score. Overall, Lisbon provides an excellent quality of life at an affordable price point and is considered one of the best places to live in Linn County and beyond.
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