Thursday, May 17, 2007

Portland 3rd Best City in USA

According to the authors of "Cities Ranked & Rated, 2nd Edition", Bert Sperling and Peter Sander, say that Portland Oregon is the 3rd best city in the United States to live in. The other cities in the top ten include Gainesville, Fla.; Bellingham, Wash.; Colorado Springs, Colo.; Ann Arbor, Mich.; Ogden-Clearfield, Utah; Asheville, N.C.; Fort-Collins-Loveland, Colo.; San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, Calf.; and Boise City-Nampa, Idaho.

The criteria these decisions were based on include:

  • Economy and Jobs
  • Cost of Living
  • Climate
  • Education
  • Health and Health Care
  • Crime
  • Transportation
  • Leisure
  • Arts and Culture
  • Overall Quality of Life

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