Halfway, Oregon is a small rural town situated in the northeastern part of the state. It is known for its stunning mountain scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities. The town has been ranked by BestPlaces as one of the best places to live in Oregon based on factors such as safety, cost of living, public schools, employment and more. Halfway scored a 6 out of 10 for overall livability, indicating that it is an acceptable place to live. The city also received high marks for its public school system which scored a 9 out of 10, making it one of the best in the state. Additionally, Halfway scored well in terms of low crime rate at 8 out of 10 and relatively affordable housing costs at 7 out of 10. All these factors combined make Halfway an attractive option for those looking to move to rural Oregon.
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