10 cities in America where life is best
When deciding which city to take root in, people consider many factors, such as climate, politics, closeness to relatives, affordable housing, well-paid jobs, low cost of living, good schools and health care. US News & World Report has compiled a ranking of the best places to live in the United States for 2018, writes Business Insider.
Researchers estimated cities by five indices - labor market, cost, quality of life, level of migration. The “Value” assessment includes the correlation between annual income and the cost of living, and the “quality of life” takes into account the crime rate and readiness for learning.
- Austin, TX
Population: 1 942 615 people
Average annual salary: $ 50 830
Quality of life: 7.1
Value Index: 7.1
The capital of Texas comes every day around 50 new residents. Many people appreciate this city for major music festivals and many cultural institutions.
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
Population: 688 643 people
Average annual salary: $ 49 450
Quality of life: 7.2
Value Index: 7.2
The city is only an hour’s drive from Denver, right next to world-class ski resorts. Aspen and Vail.
- Denver, CO
Population: 2,752,056
Average annual salary: $ 54 910
Quality of life: 6.7
Value Index: 7.2
An hour from Denver lies the Rocky Mountains, where you can ski and snowboard.
- Des Moines, Iowa
Population: 611 755 people
Average annual salary: $ 49 420
Quality of life: 7,0
Value Index: 8.5
- Fayetteville, AR
Population: 503 642 people
Average annual salary: $ 44 980
Quality of life: 7,5
Value Index: 7,9
- Portland, Oregon
Population: 2,351,319
Average annual salary: $ 53 960
Quality of life: 6.5
Value Index: 6.5
- Huntsville, Alabama
Population: 440 230 people
Average annual salary: $ 52 960
Quality of life: 7,0
Value Index: 8.8
- Washington, DC
Population: 6 011 752
Average annual salary: $ 68 000
Quality of life: 6.4
Value Index: 7.4
- St. Minneapolis Paul, MN
Population: 3,488,436
Average annual salary: $ 55 010
Quality of life: 6.9
Value Index: 7,9
- Seattle, WA
Population: 3,671,095
Average annual salary: $ 61 170
Quality of life: 6.2
Value Index: 6.4
Also in the ranking of cities were:
11. Nashville, Tennessee
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
- San Antonio, TX
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Madison, WI
- San Jose, California
- Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
- Phoenix, Arizona
- San Francisco, California
- Lexington Fayette, KY
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Boise idaho
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Houston, Texas
- Portland, Maine
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Melbourne, FL
- San Diego, California
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Lancaster, PA
- Reno, NV
- Sarasota, FL
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Columbus Ohio
- Manchester, New Hampshire
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Albany, New York
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Fort Meyers, FL
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Jacksonville, FL
- Harrisburg, PA
- Hartford, CT
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Syracuse, New York
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Lansing, MI
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