California neighborhood ranked among the 'Best Places to Live'

For the second year in a row, a neighborhood in Virginia ranked first in an annual study of the best places to live in the United States. Meanwhile, one of the southern California neighborhood ascended to the top of the list.

Niche, a research and classification platform, issues a report every year weighing data from the Statistics Office, FBI, NOAA, and specialized local survey And other sources To classify more than 12,000 society throughout the country.

In 2025, the colonial village was in Arlington, Virginia, again the upper place to live. The neighborhood received a home to more than 3000 people, as it got the best possible degree of public schools, health, fitness, mobility, nightlife and ease of family.

“The results of this year are highly growing in the south, and he is a good representative in our best places to buy a house and the lowest cost in living categories,” Zach Chatham, Niche Chatham’s public relations director, told NexStar. It is worth noting that Texas appears as a supreme destination, as it attracts a boom from the new arrivals. “

Smartasset study in late 2024 Echo the resultsHe explains that approximately 615,000 people moved to Lone Star State between 2021 and 2022, according to the data of the Tax Authority.

The climbing was from 404 in the list to No. 5 Downtown Santa Monica neighborhoodWhich received a general degree in general from A+.

“Living in City Center provides residents with a heavy urban feeling, and most of the residents rent their homes,” Nish pointed out. “In the city center, there are many bars, restaurants, cafes and gardens. Many young and retired professionals live in the city center, and residents tend to moderate political opinions.

The city center was the only California neighborhood to occupy the twentieth.

The best 50 places to live in America, according to the standing:

RanknameRegionprovinceMetro area2025 arrangement2024 arrangement
1Colonial villagealiveArlington ProvinceWashington DC region11
2Atlantic Ocean StationaliveVolton CountyAtlanta area227
3ChesterbrucktownChester ProvincePhiladelphia region33
4Harbor IslandaliveHilbora ProvinceTamba area49
5City Center (Santa Monica)aliveLos Angeles ProvinceLos Angeles area5404
6South of Lake Al IttihadaliveKing ProvinceSeattle area620
7CarmeltownHamilton ProvinceIndianapolis area72
8downtownaliveVolton CountyAtlanta area857
9MadisontownMadison ProvinceHuntville area958
10Jones KreiktownVolton CountyAtlanta area1013
11AradortownMontgomery ProvincePhiladelphia region1112
12Course City/OscawanaaliveHilbora ProvinceTamba area12113
13Between WaynetownMontgomery ProvincePhiladelphia region1335
14BrooklyntownNorfolk ProvinceBoston area1411
15downtownaliveOrange CountyOrlando region15474
16Cinco RanchtownFort Bend ProvinceHouston region165
17Ballston/Virginia SquarealiveArlington ProvinceWashington DC region1744
18Radnor/Fort Myer HeightsaliveArlington ProvinceWashington DC region188
19OkemostownIngham CountyLanging District1915
20TrianglealiveTravis ProvinceAustin region2040
21Green gardenaliveSanta Clara ProvinceSan Francisco Bay area217
22CambridgeortaliveMiddlesx CountyBoston area2230
23NaberfiltownDubaj ProvinceChicago area2324
24InnsbrooktownHenrico CountyRichmond area2421
25Claringon HillstownDubaj ProvinceChicago area2529
26North BotomactownMontgomery ProvinceWashington DC region2631
27BrenowoodtownSt. Louis CountySaint Louis area2717
28currytownWake CountyRally area2832
29HinsaletownDubaj ProvinceChicago area2938
30Blazant MountainaliveProvince of ColombiaWashington DC region3071
31Blue ashtownHamilton ProvinceCincinnati region3116
32College balconyaliveSanta Clara ProvinceSan Francisco Bay area3210
33AlvaritatownVolton CountyAtlanta area3325
34Ho-h-kustownBergen ProvinceNew York City area3449
35PrinceontownMercer ProvinceTrenton Priniton3535
36Audubon ParkaliveOrange CountyOrlando region366
37Mid -cityaliveLos Angeles ProvinceLos Angeles area3722
38Morningside/Lenox ParkaliveVolton CountyAtlanta area3833
39Northern heightsaliveArlington ProvinceWashington DC region39301
40SwarthmoretownDilayer ProvincePhiladelphia region40103
41CoppelltownDallas CountyDallas Fort Worth the area4160
42North BetisdatownMontgomery ProvinceWashington DC region4218
43VoltontownHoward CountyBaltimore area4314
44Los AlamostownLos Alamos CountySanta in the area4490
45Great neck yardtownNasso CountyNew York City area4546
46Holly HillstownArabaho CountyDenver area4645
47Claringon/CourtaliveArlington ProvinceWashington DC region4775
48South UniversityaliveSanta Clara ProvinceSan Francisco Bay area4826
49MedoprooktownShilby ProvinceBirmingham area4934
50Pakhid villagealiveVolton CountyAtlanta area50248
(Compliment: Place)

Niche found that the following states have the largest entrance at the top 100: Florida (13), Virginia (11), Texas (8), Georgia (8) and California (8).

At the local level, some states made tremendous jumps in the classification. The city in Los Angeles ranked 404 in 2024, but it reaches 5 years a year, thanks to the low rental rate to income, according to the survey of American society.

Niche Downtown Orange County, Florida gave a batch of 474 to 15, citing discounts in the sub -categories of health and fitness: Physical inactivity, smoking, being insured and obese.

Finally, Buckhead village in Atlanta moved from 677 to 51 based on improvements in the ability to withstand housing costs, public schools, cost of living and ease of walking.

to Full classifications And perfection methodologySee the specialized site.

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