Risco, Missouri is a small town located in New Madrid County and has a population of 63874 according to the 2010 US Census. According to bestplaces.net, Risco has an overall ranking of 7 out of 100, which is considered \"good\" compared to other places in the United States. The school district is rated at 8 out of 10 with excellent ratings for safety, cost of living, and housing. The city also has a low crime rate and affordable real estate prices. There are plenty of outdoor activities available in Risco such as fishing and hunting at Big Lake Wildlife Management Area and camping at Clearwater Lake Recreation Area plus many more options for family-friendly recreation. Overall, Risco is a great place to live with its good rankings and friendly atmosphere, making it easy to see why so many people have chosen this city as their home.
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