rankings: Best Places To Live In The U.S. (2011 Edition) - 08/25/11 10:40 AM
CNNMoney recently released its Best Places To Live 2011 list.
The annual survey is based on data from Onboard Informatics. Using Quality of Life factors such as education, crime and "town spirit", and focusing on towns with between 8,500 and 50,000 residents, the CNNMoney survey ranks the country's best "small towns".
To be eligible, towns must be have a median household income greater than 85 percent, and less than 200 percent of the state median income; must not be a categorized as a "retirement community"; and must be racially-diverse.
From a list of 3,570 eligible towns nationwide, Louisville, Colorado was ranked #1.
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