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Douglas County is an amazing place to live, work, and play. Not only is it a nature-lover’s dream with hundreds of beautiful lakes, serene country landscapes, miles of trails, and parks galore, it’s also a place where innovation and entrepreneurship thrive. With a diverse mix of retail, hospitality, manufacturing, agriculture, and service businesses, the jobs are plentiful in a setting that offers an above standard quality of life. Our educational and healthcare systems are among the best in the state, and our focus on arts, entertainment, unique shopping, and savory food are a calling card for residents and visitors alike. This is a great place to call home!

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Education

Our community believes that learning is lifelong. A multitude of educational opportunities for all ages can be found locally year-round. Alexandria is home to a state-of-the-art, academy-based high school and a technical and community college that boasts some of the highest retention, graduation, and career placement rates in the state.

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Health Care

Alexandria offers state-of-the-art medical facilities and a variety of health care options. Our hospital has earned numerous accreditations and accolades, we have dedicated EMT services, and many skilled chiropractic, naturopathic, dental, and specialty care providers offer services throughout the area.

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Senior SErvices

Our seniors are our community's greatest assets, so we strive to offer exemplary services, facilities, and programming to meet their needs. Quality health care and specialty care options, a multitude of senior living options, an active senior center, and an array of programs and activities are reasons why Alexandria is a great place to retire.

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