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Ann Arbor Named No. 2 City To Live In America In 2019
The college town fell from the No 1 spot, but still holds the charts as the second best place to live this year, according to Niche.com.
ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor is again one of the best places to live in the entire country, according to Niche.com, but this year it claimed the No. 2 spot in the country.
In 2018 and 2017 Ann Arbor was named the top place to live, up from the No. 4 spot in 2016.
Now it falls behind Arlington, Virginia, named the new best place to live in America, according to the website which ranks places, companies, schools and other things.
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The rankings are based on cost of living, higher education, housing, public schools, diversity, crime, family-friendly living, health and fitness, jobs, nightlife, outdoor activities, walkability, weather and commute times.
Ann Arbor received an A+ grade for public schools, being good for families, nightlife and commute. The city’s lowest grades were a C+ for cost of living and a C for weather. Overall, the city’s grade was A+.
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