Bard, New Mexico is a small village located in the state of New Mexico. It has an estimated population of only 1,099 people as of 2019. Despite its size, Bard is highly ranked when it comes to quality of life. According to BestPlaces, Bard ranks #2 in terms of crime rate and #7 in terms of cost of living. The overall ranking for this small village is 88411 which places it among the top 10% of cities in the United States. Furthermore, its air quality index is rated at 61 out of 100 which puts it in the Moderate risk category. All these factors combined make Bard an ideal place to live or visit for those wanting to feel safe and secure while also being able to save money on basic amenities.
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