1. Fort Collins, CO	6. Overland Park, KS
2. Naperville, IL	7. Scottsdale, AZ
3. Sugar Land, TX	8. Boise, ID
4. Columbia/Ellicott City, MD	9. Fairfield, CT
5. Cary, NC	10. Eden Prairie, MN

• Texas	• New York
• California	• See the rest

• 1-25	• 76-90
• 26-50	• Best big cities
• 51-75	• See the rest

• Job growth	• Most singles
• Priciest homes	• Youngest
• Best educated	• Hottest

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