Cascade, IA is a small town located in Dubuque County, Iowa. It has a population of around 1,100 people and a total area of 0.99 square miles. Despite its small size, Cascade has received some impressive rankings from BestPlaces. The city was ranked #1 in the “Most Secure Places to Live” category, and also ranked #5 in the “Best Affordable Suburbs” category. This demonstrates that Cascade is an excellent place to live with its economical housing prices and secure environment. Additionally, Cascade also ranked highly in terms of cost of living and education; earning a spot at #11 in the “Most Educated Cities” list and #17 in the “Least Expensive Places to Live” ranking. Taken together, these attributes make Cascade an attractive location for new families looking for safe and affordable places to settle down.
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