Raleigh Scores Top Place in Survey
"American City with Best Quality of Life"
Raleigh hit the top of the score chart again in a new survey by Portfolio.com. Sixty-seven metropolitan areas were ranked.
Factors included:
- cost of living
- housing
- educational systems
- traffic
Demographers created the analysis. Raleigh pushed to the top because of several important factors:
- Only major market expanding and growing at a rapid pace
- Well educated workforce
- Large supply of high-level jobs
- Low unemployment rate
- Lots of great housing
Other cities in the top five? Washington DC, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Bridgeport-Stamford CT, and Salt Lake City. Denver, Seattle, Boston, Austin, and San Jose rounded out the top ten.
The Raleigh Triangle area stands out in too many different ways to count!
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We've got the J-O-B-S! Yes! Love living in an area that has Government, Colleges and Universities (26 I think within an hour of us), and Research Facilites! It's a great market!
Great post Penny! It is nice to live in this market as we resume growth mode. Eleanor is right about the job & educational opportunities too. However, let's not forget our great weather & the natural beauty throughout NC. We are blessed to live in NC!
Hi Penny, I too had to shout this out! It's some of the best news/press about Raleigh!! We are so fortunate aren't we?
Eleanor - the opportunities are amazing.
Bill - and the weather is just a bonus!
Pamela - it's amazing how many top 10 lists Raleigh is on.