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| liv score 651 How We Calculate Our Data |
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| Civics | 60 |
| Demographics | 61 |
| Economy | 52 |
| Education | 71 |
| Health | 75 |
| Housing | 66 |
| Infrastructure | 64 |
#4. Santa Barbara, CA
A collection of beaches, mountain views and resorts help make Santa Barbara a popular tourist destination. Those same amenities, great schools, a highly ranked health-care scene and strong economy make living in this California city feel like a dream come true. Great farm-to-table restaurants, unique shopping experiences, plenty of outdoor recreation options and fantastic weather keep Santa Barbara residents on the go.
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