Beaufort, SC (29902) is ranked #14 in the state of South Carolina for Best Places to Live according to Bestplaces.net. The criteria used for ranking includes cost of living, crime rate, education levels, housing trends, and amenities. Beaufort has a low cost of living compared to other cities in the state and nationally. Crime rates in Beaufort are lower than both the state average and national average. The local school system offers many options for families with children looking to get an excellent education and there are many well-maintained housing options available for all types of budgets. There are plenty of amenities for locals to enjoy including great places to shop, dine out, explore nature, attend events or festivals and more! All these factors combined have contributed to making Beaufort one of the best places to live in South Carolina!
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