The Best Place To Live In The US

America is the land of opportunity and throngs of people come each year to visit. These people would appreciate a list of the best places to live in the US. Americans would agree the most desired place to live in America is based on the number of jobs available, low crime, great schools and in general a nice place to raise one’s family.

Top 10 Best Places To Live in the US

Some of the areas to live in America include Eden Prairie -MN, Columbia in Maryland, Newton-MA, Bellevue-WA, McKinney-TX, Fort Collins – CO, Overland Park-KS, Fishers-IN, Ames-IA, Rogers-AR. The number one place to live which is in Eden Prairie is family oriented and has a robust economy as well. It has a comfortable 5.1% unemployment rate which is lower than the nation’s rate. There are more than fifty thousand jobs available in this town. Big Fortune 500 companies have established their firms in this town and include the Minnesota Vikings, C.H Robinson and others. Eden Prairie residents should be pleased to know that Moody’s has given their city an AAA bond rating. The city has natural features like the seventeen lakes that residents and visitors swim in and ice skate in the winter. Residents here can keep fit with the 125 mile stretch park that may be used for aerobic exercises.

Best Cities To Live In

Omaha, Nebraska is not only the home of billionaire Warren Buffet; it is a warm climate region with a low cost of living. The city has numerous Fortune 500 companies thanks to the efforts of the pearl of Omaha. The city has improved its downtown areas and created space for entrepreneurs and online companies such as PayPal. Housing, movie tickets and concerts make Omaha the place to live in 2011.

The Best Places to Live in America

The best places to live in America change each year and some of them are in the mid-western part of the country. Setting up of online companies in the Midwest is a big reason for cities in those states to be admired.

Editors Note: Be sure to check out our updated series (Nov 2011) on the Best States to Live in for an in depth look at America's Best from North to South and East to West.

Best places to live in Colorado

The Top 10 Places to Live in Colorado

There's a lot of space in Colorado and it's no wonder it's becoming the 'in-place' to live. Lets' have a quick look at the Top 10 Places to Live in Colorado and then we'll examine a few of these places in a little more detail:

1. Louisville
2. Superior 
3. Arvada 
4. Loveland
5. Broomfield
6. Highlands Ranch
7. Fort Collins, Denver
8. Longmont
9. Littleton
10. Colorado Springs. 

Louisville, KY is certainly consider one of the Best cities to live in Colorado . This is because it has a good health care plan and low taxes. It is known for having a low crime rate and dry weather. The unemployment rate is the lowest in the state because of the industries that are in Louisville. Every Friday night during the summer there is a street fair that has a beer garden, live music, and activities for the kids to do.

One of the other good places to live in Colorado is Superior. This is because their housing market is cheaper than most of the other cities.  While Arvada is another great place to live because it has the Cussier Car Musuem. The Cussier Car Musuem has over 100 unique cars.

Loveland is a great place to live because it has Boyd Lake State Park, a modern water sports facility.

Broomfield is a great place to live because of there segway tours to the city.

Highlands Ranch makes the grade mainly because of Redstone Park. Redstone Park everything for kids to do.

Fort Collins is another wonderful kid and family friendly spot because of the Swetsville Zoo. The zoo is not actually a zoo, it is an outdoor art gallery.

Denver is a great place to live because it has Lollipop Park. Lollipop Park is an indoor children's amusement park.

Longmont is a great place to live because of Mile-HI Skydiving. Mile-HI Skydiving has the longest freefall of 17,500 feet.

Littleton is a great place to live because of Fat City. Fat City is an entertainment center for kids of all ages. Colorado Springs is a great place to live because of Magic Town.

Thats our quick review of Colarado for today and just a few reasons why we consider these fine communities some of the Best Places to live in Colorado.

Best Places to Live in the World - #9 Canada

Yesterday I gave you the low down on the 10th Best Place to Live in the World - Italy. Today we're moving up one notch on the list to explore my home country, Canada which earns 9th place on International Livings Quality of Life Index for the Top 10 Best Places to Live in the World.

Those of us who have travelled from Coast to Coast in the wonderful land realize not only the immense size of our country - second largest in the world taking a week to drive across - but also the incredible beauty of this land.

The standard of living in Canada including free national health care for all makes Canada one of the most desireable places in the world to live.

A vast base of natural resources from oil to water and a strong, regulated banking sector have allowed Canada to weather the current economic storm very well indeed. Consistently increasing values make Canada one of the Best Places to Invest in Real Estate.

Four seasons of fun keep Canadians moving be it water skiing or hiking in the summer to some of the best downhill alpine skiing destinations in the world. Sports, theatre and a wide variety of cultural events provide entertainment to the rather small population scattered across this vast land.

Canadians are known for their hospitality and law abiding nature making Canada one of the safest places to live. A multi-cultural philosophy vs the US style melting pot helps Canada maintain many of the traditions from it's European ancestry.