Raleigh beat out cities like DC, Pittsburgh & Charlotte!

To help readers find the best big city to call home, WalletHub compared the 62 largest U.S. cities based on 56 key indicators of attractiveness. Their data set ranges from the quality of public schools and life expectancy to job opportunities and property taxes. Read on for their findings!

1 Seattle, WA
2 Virginia Beach, VA
3 Austin, TX
4 San Francisco, CA
5 San Diego, CA
6 Honolulu, HI
7 Portland, OR
8 San Jose, CA
9 Colorado Springs, CO
10 New York, NY
11 Minneapolis, MN
12 Denver, CO
13 Las Vegas, NV
14 Raleigh, NC
15 Mesa, AZ
16 Tampa, FL
17 Pittsburgh, PA
18 Washington, DC
19 Omaha, NE
20 Charlotte, NC

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