The Woodlands was ranked the number 1 best city to live in America

The Woodlands is the best place to live in the country according to a recently released ranking.

Niche, a rating and evaluation website that helps users select schools and places to live, recently launched its 2021 list of the Best Cities to Live in America.

Niche determined the ratings using millions of resident ratings and data from the US Census Bureau, FBI, US Bureau of Labor Statistics and US Department of Education. The niche took into account several factors, including the quality of local schools, crime rates, housing trends, employment statistics and access to amenities in an attempt to measure the overall quality of each area.

The Woodlands received a general niche rating from A +. The community obtained an A + score in public schools, living with the family and jobs; an A for health and fitness; an A- for housing, outdoor activities and diversity; a B + for nightlife and weather; a B for displacement; and a B- for cost of living.

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“It is an incredible place to raise a family or spend the weekend with your friends,” wrote a resident in a review. “There are many activities to do in the Forest, such as ice skating, shopping, tennis, hiking, cycling, running, lunch / dinner, concerts, movies, mini golf, etc. Education is a little difficult and competitive, but you get the best teachers and lots of classroom opportunities. “

Among its other awards, The Woodlands is ranked the second best city to buy a home in America and the second best city to raise a family in America.

In seventh position, Plano was the only other city in Texas to secure a place among the top 10 cities on the list to live in America.

These are the 10 best cities to live in America, according to Niche:

1. The Woodlands, TX

2. Arlington, VA

3. Naperville, IL

4. Overland Park, KS

5. Cambridge, MA

6. Ann Arbor, MI

7. Plano, TX

8. Columbia, MD

9. Berkeley, CA

10. Bellevue, WA

See the full list here.

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