Rothsay, MN is a small town located in Wilkin County, Minnesota. According to BestPlaces, Rothsay has a BestPlaces Score of 58 out of 100, which is considered below average for cities and towns across the United States. The rankings for Rothsay are based on crime rates, cost of living index, employment rate, education rate, housing prices and weather conditions. Crime rates are rated at “F” with an overall crime rate that is 157% higher than the national average. The cost of living index is rated at “F” with the cost of living being 26% higher than the national average. The employment rate is rated as “B+” with unemployment being 45% lower than the national average. Education-wise, Rothsay gets an “A-” rating with high school graduation rate being 10% higher than the national average. Housing prices are rated as “D+” with median home prices being 6% lower than the national average. Finally, weather conditions get a rating of “C+” due to its temperate climate and mild temperatures year-round. All in all, Rothsay is an average place to live but can certainly use some improvement in certain categories such as crime and housing prices that can help make it a much better place for its citizens to live in.
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