2019 Top 100 Best Places To Live

Once a lumber town, Eau Claire has transformed into a creative hub, with indie music and art galleries shaping the thriving arts and culture scene.

Located in southern Louisiana where the Mississippi River enters the Gulf of Mexico, New Orleans is known for its lively nightlife, uninhibited party scene and world-famous beignets.

Located right on the mighty Delaware River, Wilmington is the biggest city in the state and is home to a curious blend of beauty and business.

Music City has got it all, y’all! Located in Middle Tennessee, Nashville attracts some of the biggest musicians around the world and has become a top destination for foodies … even earning the GOOP seal of approval.

The Blue Ridge Mountains are a star attraction in this Virginia town, which is an outdoor playground for hikers, mountain bikers and nature lovers.

Life in Pullman is good for both the body and mind, and that’s why it made our list of the Top 100 Best Places to Live. Scoring high in the areas of health, education and infrastructure, locals can count on getting and staying fit while expanding their education.

Wichita might just surprise you. This Midwestern city has a trendy downtown district called Old Town, a beautiful multi-use path along the Arkansas River and an affordable housing market.

You may think you have this Cowtown branded, but Fort Worth is a city that is full of surprises, culture, incredible food — and yes, there is a celebratory longhorn cattle drive every day in the historic Stockyards.

Serving as the state’s capital, Oklahoma City has a diverse population of more than 670,000 people, a strong economy and first-rate amenities.

Little Rock has a number of claims to fame — it’s where nine African American students bravely walked through the doors of the formerly all-white Central High School during segregation, and was the home of President Bill Clinton during his 16-year tenure as the state’s governor.