The rankings of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Live are designed to assist readers in making the most informed decision possible when deciding where to settle down. Various data sources, including the U.S. Census Bureau, the FBI, the U.S. Department of Labor, and U.S. News’ own internal resources, are used to evaluate […]

The Best Places to Live rankings published by U.S. News & World Report are meant to assist readers in making the best relocation decision possible. Data from sources like the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI, U.S. Department of Labor, and U.S. News’ own resources are used to examine metro regions for the rankings. These data were […]

The cities with the highest quality of life have high scores on U.S. News’ Quality of Life Index. It assesses how satisfied residents are with their daily lives by metro area, taking into account factors such as crime, the quality and availability of health care, the quality of education, and the average commute time. U.S. […]

Every year, U.S. News & World Report publishes a report highlighting the best places to live in the United States. U.S. News examines data on the 150 most populous metro areas of the nation, including cost of living, job market, crime rates, quality of education, and more, to determine the Best Places to Live rankings. […]