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Top 50 Best Places to Live in the U.S.

Top 50 Best Places to Live in the U.S.
Published 1 years ago on Dec 13, 2023

The comprehensive report, curated by Money.com, spotlights Atlanta as the epitome of an ideal living destination, lauding its rich cultural milieu, prestigious institutions, and efficient public transportation system.

Top 50 Best Places to Live in the U.S. 

Atlanta, Georgia - The Ultimate Living Experience

Recognized as the number one place to reside in the country, Atlanta is home to some of the most prestigious colleges and is renowned for its vibrant scenes in hip-hop, R&B, and country music. Researchers characterize the city as a 'job-seeker's paradise,' experiencing one of the largest year-over-year rates of job growth among U.S. metros in recent years.

Tempe, Arizona - Affordability and Serene Views

With an average home sale price of approximately $470,000, Tempe takes the spotlight for its affordability, particularly appealing to those 'looking to leave larger metro areas like New York and San Francisco.' The town, situated near the Phoenix area, is celebrated for its panoramic views, including Tempe Town Lake, Tempe Butte, and the surrounding desert beauty.

Kirkland, Washington - Lakeside Living with Economic Prosperity

Residents in Kirkland, a lakefront city in the Seattle suburb, enjoy stunning views of Mount Rainier and the skyline. With a median household income of $130,000 well above the average, Kirkland is further enriched by the presence of Microsoft and Nintendo headquarters, offering numerous high-paying jobs in the area.

Raleigh, North Carolina - Tech Hub with Southern Charm

Raleigh, a mid-sized southern city with agrarian roots, earns its place as a bustling technology hub. The city's diversity, surpassing that of North Carolina as a whole, contributes to its high ranking, celebrating the vibrant and inclusive community.

Rogers Park (Chicago), Illinois - Culinary Diversity Haven

Located in the northeast corner of Chicago, Rogers Park is renowned as one of the most diverse spots in the country. Boasting a variety of restaurants serving Indian, Nepalese, Pakistani, Israeli, Cuban, and Chinese dishes, the neighborhood is a culinary haven for vegetarians, vegans, and those seeking kosher and halal options.

Columbia, Maryland - Safety, Amenities, and Natural Beauty

Columbia, situated in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area, boasts exceptional safety statistics and abundant amenities for families and young adults. The town has become a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering a network of trails, serene lakes, and picturesque parks.

Somerville, Massachusetts - Affordable Living near Prestigious Institutions

Claiming some of the most affordable home prices in the greater-Boston area, Somerville showcases an average home sale price of around $818,000. With proximity to Harvard, Tufts, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Somerville offers an attractive living environment.

Ann Arbor, Michigan - More Than a College Town

Ann Arbor, situated in southeast Michigan, transcends its college town image, boasting a flourishing arts scene, a growing array of breweries, a year-round farmers market, and a vibrant downtown filled with shops and restaurants.

Tampa, Florida - Action-Packed and Affordable Living

Described as a 'rare combination of action-packed and affordable,' Tampa, Florida, offers residents a blend of outdoor sports and indoor activities. The Tampa Bay area enriches its cultural offerings with attractions such as the Dalí Museum, the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts, and many more.

Jersey City, New Jersey - Thriving Independently with Urban Connectivity

Jersey City, often referred to as New York City's 'sixth borough,' thrives independently with its diverse population, renowned restaurants, and vibrant nightlife scene. The PATH train, directly connecting to Manhattan, enables residents to enjoy everything on the other side of the Hudson River without paying New York prices.

50 Best Place to Live in the U.S.   
 

1. Atlanta, Georgia 

2. Tempe, Arizona 

3. Kirkland, Washington 

4. Raleigh, North Carolina 

5. Rogers Park (Chicago), Illinois 

6. Columbia, Maryland 

7. Somerville, Massachusetts 

8. Ann Arbor, Michigan 

9. Tampa, Florida 

10. Jersey City, New Jersey 

11. Boise, Idaho  

12. Chapel Hill, North Carolina  

13. Irvine, California  

14. Fort Lee, New Jersey  

15. Arlington, Virginia  

16. Naperville, Illinois  

17. Milton, Massachusetts  

18. Fremont, California 

19. Carmel, Indiana  

20. Rockville, Maryland  

21. Franklin, Tennessee  

22. San Diego, California  

23. Hillsboro, Oregon  

24. Abington, Pennsylvania  

25. San Jose, California  

26. Alexandria, Virginia  

27. Chanhassen, Minnesota  

28. Denver, Colorado 

29. Overland Park, Kansas 

30. Morristown, New Jersey  

31. Lafayette, Colorado 

32. Camas, Washington  

33. Altamonte Springs, Florida  

34. South Burlington, Vermont 

35. Marietta, Georgia  

36. Kirkwood, Missouri 

37. Glen Cove, New York 

38. Kaneohe, Hawaii 

39. Hutto, Texas 

40. Madison, Wisconsin 

41. Salt Lake City, Utah 

42. Bentonville, Arkansas 

43. Sarasota, Florida 

44. Nashua, New Hampshire 

45. Norman, Oklahoma 

46. Greenville, South Carolina 

47. Juneau, Alaska 

48. Coralville, Iowa 

49. Jeffersonville, Indiana 

50. Sparks, Nevada

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