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Clever Real Estatepolled a thousand Americans on how different cities ranked based on nine factors.
They then tallied the cumulative scores to rank the top 50 largest cities on overall quality of life.
If youre thinking about moving, check out the top ten all-around cities from Clevers list.
Thecost of living varies widely, so median rent and median home price data fromZillowcan also be found below.
Plus, Tennessee doesnt charge income tax, which helps keep the cost of living more manageable.
Denver, Colorado
Denver ranked first for prettiest place.
With outstanding hiking and skiing within minutes, Denver attracts plenty of outdoor recreation enthusiasts.
Residents also enjoy avibrant entertainment sceneand quality schools.
It also beat Raleigh in the nicest residents and prettiest city categories.
A solid job market and affordability help round out this southern belle of a town.
Virginia Beach remains unpretentious but with plenty to brag about.
In fact, with its sprawling beaches, it also tied with Denver for prettiest place.
Its job market,strong entertainment sceneand friendly residents all combine for a fantastic place to live.
The Florida city scored fifth on overall desirability and also scored well on friendliness.
It remains a music capital of the US, andresidents and touristsalike love the food scene.
It also remains affordable, especially for a large coastal city.
Just dont look too closely at the homeowners insurance premiums.
Influences range from French to Spanish to Caribbean and beyond, culminating in aworld-class culinary scene.
Cultural amenities dont end at the food scene either.
The city boasts plenty of museums, music, festivals, architecture, sports and more.
Just watch out for high crime rates and hurricane damage.
From food to nature, art to music, nightlife to friendly natives, Austin has plenty to offer.
you might still rent there affordably, but home prices spiked during the pandemic.
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