5) Ann Arbor
Go to Japan, China or India, and you’ll find out how well-known Ann Arbor is among U.S. cities. Come back and pay it a visit, and you’ll find out why. The city has a world-class university to boast about. It has all the amenities a city should absolutely have. Ninety-five percent of its residents are high school graduates; 70 percent of its adult population hold a college degree. There are 42 public schools here. The average test scores in Ann Arbor are higher than the national average. Seventy percent of the residents are White, while people of Asian origin make up 15 percent of the total population. The cost of living is almost the same as the national average. However, there is a statistic that’s lower than the national average, and it’s the crime rate. The crime rate of Ann Arbor is 31 percent lower than the national average. The unemployment rate is just 3.9 percent. Considering all these elements, Ann Arbor is undoubtedly one of the best places to live in Michigan.
