Allen, SD is the 57714 zip code area and its ranking from the Best Places website is as follows. It has a BestPlaces Score of 66 out of 100, which ranks it as better than average compared to other cities in the US. The city has an overall rank of #6,539 in the US, which means it is a relatively small city and is not particularly well known. The cost of living index is rated at 72, which makes it slightly more expensive than some other cities in the nation. The overall crime rate for Allen is higher than national averages, but this is typical for many small towns in America. Education wise, it ranks about average with a School Test Score rating of 40 compared to other cities in South Dakota. There are no major attractions or amenities that make Allen stand out above similar communities; however, its low crime rate and proximity to Sioux Falls make it an attractive option for anyone looking for a quiet small-town feel while still being close enough to larger urban areas for entertainment options.
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