Niche, the leading platform connecting students and families with colleges and schools, has just published the 2023 Best Places to Live in America rankings. This year, for the first time ever, Cambridge, Mass., has been named the #1 Best City to Live in America. Chesterbrook, Pa., a neighborhood in the Philadelphia area, keeps its title as the #1 Best Place to Live in America for the fourth year in a row.
PITTSBURGH, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Niche, the leading platform connecting students and families with colleges and schools, has just published the 2023 Best Places to Live in America rankings. In the ninth consecutive year that Niche has produced these rankings, 228 cities and 17,932 towns and neighborhoods were included. Millions of people each year use Niche rankings and profiles to help with key life decisions such as where to live and where to go to school.
This year, for the first time ever, Cambridge, Mass., has been named the #1 Best City to Live in America. Chesterbrook, Pa., a neighborhood in the Philadelphia area, keeps its title as the #1 Best Place to Live in America for the fourth year in a row.
Niche creates the annual Best Places to Live rankings by using data from sources such as the U.S. Census, FBI, Bureau of Labor Statistics and CDC, combined with millions of resident reviews. The company considers factors such as affordability, the local housing market, neighborhood diversity, area public schools, walkability and more.
"For almost ten years now, our Best Places to Live rankings have helped people find a new neighborhood to call home based on what matters most to them, whether that's affordable housing, easy access to amenities or excellent local schools," said Luke Skurman, CEO and founder of Niche. "We are proud to be a trusted resource for families, homebuyers, professionals and retirees alike in their research. Families wondering about an area's school district can also use our comprehensive school profiles and rankings to get a feel for their child's potential school."
In addition to the national rankings, users can view the Best Places, Suburbs or Neighborhoods to Live rankings by state, metro area or county. Specialized lists include Best for Families, Young Professionals, Homebuyers, Retirees and more.
2023 Best Places to Live in America:
- Chesterbrook, PA
- Colonial Village, VA
- Ardmore, PA
- Hyde Park-Spanishtown Creek, FL
- Penn Wynne, PA
2023 Best Cities to Live in America:
- Cambridge, MA
- Arlington, VA
- The Woodlands, TX
- Naperville, IL
- Columbia, MD
To explore the full Places to Live rankings, visit: https://www.niche.com/places-to-live/rankings/
To read more about the rankings methodology, visit: https://www.niche.com/places-to-live/rankings/methodology/
For families looking to find out more about schools within a city, view Niche's K-12 school rankings: https://www.niche.com/k12/rankings/#bestbycity
About Niche: Niche helps students and parents find the schools and places to live that are right for them. On Niche, you have access to comprehensive profiles on every school and over 50,000 cities and towns in America — from the ones you know to the ones you have yet to discover. With unique ratings, honest reviews, personalized recommendations, and tools to guide you through every step, Niche is changing the way millions of people find their school and hometown.
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