The small town of Zwingle, IA (population 52079) is ranked highly in various categories by BestPlaces.net. The cost of living index for Zwingle is 82.3 which is lower than the Iowa average and 4% lower than the national average, making it an excellent option for those looking to save money while still remaining close to large cities. The education ratings for Zwingle are also above average, with elementary school students performing 17% higher than the state average on standardized tests. Additionally, Zwingle has a crime rate of just 6 compared to the Iowa average of 24, meaning that residents can feel safe living in this small town community. Finally, Zwingle ranks high in terms of quality of life; it's sunny 183 days a year and its air quality index rating is 95%, making it an ideal place to live if you enjoy being outdoors and breathing clean air.
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