Taylor County Makes The Top 25 List For 2021

Niche.com recently released their list of the "2021 Best Counties In Texas To Live In" and Taylor county made the "Top 25" list. Okay, so, you're scratching your head wondering, I asked myself "what exactly is Niche and what makes them experts at finding the best counties to live in?"

First off, if you're trying to find a great place to send the kids to school, whether it's grade school or a state university, Niche is who you'd turn to for help. Remember there are several universities right here in Taylor county.

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Niche researches in-depth profiles on every school and college in America, with over 140 million reviews and ratings, with powerful research and data tools.

So let's take a look at what counties made the 2021 Best Counties to Live in Texas List. Granted, Abilene and Taylor County didn't make it to the number one slot, but it leaves us room to grow.

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That said, Niche works at locating good to great communities and places for worrisome parents to send their kids off to. Niche helps millions of students and families find and enroll in the right school for them.

The Best Counties to Live In ranking takes into account several key factors like the <strong><em>quality of local schools, crime rates, housing trends, employment statistics, income levels, and access to amenities</em></strong> to measure the overall quality of an area.

Besides Taylor county making it on the "Best Counties to Live In" list. Abilene + 3 Other Texas Cities Made the Top 10 Windiest Cities List, check it out now.

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