Quality of Life at the Lake of the Ozarks

If you love visiting the lake area, it may be time to relocate to the beautiful area. There are a ton of reasons WHY this is the best place to live and the high quality of life is one. As the Lake Area Chamber of Commerce, we help promote area businesses and the Lake of the Ozarks in general. This week's blog is focused on the quality of life you can expect when you move to the Lake! Take a look below to learn what you can enjoy as you relocate to the area.

Education

Education is a big deal around the Lake of the Ozarks. There are a number of strong school districts in the area. Award-winning schools is an important factor about what makes this area great. We put a lot of emphasis on educating the youth who will be the future of the region.

Healthcare

We have a local hospital who provides excellent care for area patients. Whether it's a routine check-up or an emergency situation, the area has top-notch healthcare. The 116-bed hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a two-time recipient of the Missouri Quality Award. There are also a number of doctor offices around the area - many of which are affiliated with the area hospital.

Housing

Our area offers a wide variety of housing options. From apartments to condos to single-dwelling homes, you can find the right home for your family as you relocate to the area. There are also a number of homes found on the water and off the water - creating the perfect combination of options for your wants and budget.

Cost of Living

The Lake of the Ozarks Region has a great competitive advantage in the cost of living. A further breakdown shows Missouri ranking in the United States as follows: Utilities 3rd lowest; Transportation cost (gasoline) 7th lowest; Health Care 16th lowest; Housing and Grocery 18th lowest. The cost of living at the Lake of the Ozarks is well below the average for the state of Missouri.

Low Crime

We are very fortunate to have a plethora of law enforcement around the region. From city to county to state, we have a wide range of police officers around the area. With the rural nature of the area, the crime rate is substantially lower than in urban areas.

Now that you know all about the quality of life at the Lake of the Ozarks, you're ready to make plans to relocate to the area. We recommend coming to the area and getting familiar with all the towns around the Lake of the Ozarks. This can help you get a better idea of where you'd like to plant your roots. Contact the Lake Area Chamber for more information about the area and relocating to the Lake of the Ozarks!

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