#75. Provo, UT

A hotbed for technology and research companies, Provo is home to Brigham Young University and features affordable housing, fantastic restaurants and a growing number of entertainment venues.

Top healthcare options include Utah Valley Regional Medical Center and Utah State Hospital, and motorists have direct access to Interstate 15, connecting Provo with much of Utah. Residents can enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing and whitewater rafting, and Provo’s natural beauty is highlighted by its location between Utah Lake and the Wasatch Front mountain peaks.

Provo is a tight-knit community, and the city’s social-civic engagement score was boosted by the city’s proud tradition of involvement, volunteerism, and hospitality. Provo is a great place to live because residents here work hard to keep it that way. 

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