Three of the best cities for life of America located in the district of Tri-State. This is evidenced by the results of a study conducted by financial news site 24/7 Wall St.
The rating was determined by nine factors: crime rate, demographic situation, economic situation, education level, environmental conditions, health, shelter, infrastructure and leisure.
To establish the most suitable and comfortable for living cities in America, 24/7 Wall St. chose key factors for assessing a healthy economy, advanced education, low crime rate and accessibility rate.
The research covered about 590 U.S. cities with a population of over 65,000 people as of 2016. Among the leaders are few such cities as Carmel (in), centennial (co), Arvada (Colorado), Johns Creek (GA) highlands ranch (Colorado).
It should be noted that the list did not get big and noisy new York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and other. However, the three cities area the Tri-State still are in the lead.
Danbury, Connecticut (No. 34)
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The average income in Danbury is approximately $ 13,000 more than the national average, according to 24/7 Wall St.. In turn, the Danbury is one of the most expensive cities in the United States. Goods and services here cost about 30% more than the national average, according to the website. Despite the high cost of living, Danbury is a great city with developed culture, extensive leisure facilities and magnificent nature.
Population: 85 008 people
The average cost of housing: 297 $ 600
Poverty rate: 8.9 percent
The number of people with degree education bachelor and above: 31,3%
Clifton, New Jersey (No. 40)
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High incomes help to balance the cost of living in Clifton, according to 24/7 Wall St.. the Average household earns about 77 923 dollars a year — about 20 $ 300 more than the national average. Proximity to cultural and entertainment opportunities of new York, nearby airports makes it one of the best cities to live in USA.
Population: 85 847 people.
The average cost of housing: 345 $ 100.
Poverty level: 8.6 percent
The number of people with degree education bachelor and above: 34,1%
New Rochelle, New York (No. 50)
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The only city in new York, caught in a list of «best». It is just a short drive from Manhattan. Here, well-developed transport infrastructure. The median household income, according to 24/7 Wall St., is 75 757 dollars a year, which is much higher than the national average (57 617 dollars per year). Citizens enjoy all the benefits and economic opportunities of the Big Apple while enjoying life in the suburbs.
Population: 79 558 people
The average cost of housing: 523 $ 300
Poverty rate: 12,5%
The number of people with degree education bachelor degree or higher: 45.6% of
