Real Estate: Best Places to
Live -
Here are some
of the best places to live and work in the United States.
2005 Best American Cities to
Live In
1. Moorestown, NJ
2. Bainbridge Isl., WA
3. Naperville, IL
4. Vienna, VA
5. Louisville, CO
6. Barrington, RI
7. Middleton, WI
8. Peachtree City, GA
9. Chatham, NJ
10. Mill Valley, CA
Source: MONEY magazine and
CNN/Money 2005 Great
American Town Survey
Best Cities
to Live & Work In
1. Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina
POPULATION: 1.2 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 107.7
2. Madison,Wisconson
POPULATION: 438,881
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 110.7
3. Austin, Texas
POPULATION: 1.3 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 103.3
4. Huntsville, Alabama
POPULATION: 276,700
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 95.1
5. Atlanta, Georgia
POPULATION: 4.3 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 103.2
6. Nashville, Tennessee
POPULATION: 1.3 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 92.2
7. Fargo, ND-Moorhead, Minnesota
POPULATION: 174,367
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 101.6
8. Minneapolis, Minnesota
POPULATION: 3 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 108.7
9. San Diego, California
POPULATION: 1.2 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 120.8
10. Salt Lake City, Utah
POPULATION: 2.2 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 106.6
11. Columbus, Ohio
POPULATION: 1.5 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 99.6
12. Tampa, Florida
POPULATION: 1 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 95
13. Cambridge, Massachusetts
POPULATION: 100,000
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 143
14. Louisville, Kentucky
POPULATION: 1 million
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 95.8
15. Overland Park, Kansas
POPULATION: 162,592
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 101.1
16. Tucson, Arizona
POPULATION: 884,000
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 98.1
17. Bellevue, Washington
POPULATION: 105,700
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 120.3
18. Omaha, New England
POPULATION: 723,210
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 91
19. Charlottesville, Virginia
POPULATION: 124,285
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 108.7
20. Boulder, Colorado
POPULATION: 278,525
COST OF LIVING INDEX: 128
According to EmploymentReview.com Survey
for June 2003.
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