Austin was chosen the best city in the United States to live

Austin, Texas tops the list of the best places to live in the United States in 2019, according to the annual badysis of US News & World Report. The city has endorsed the title already obtained last year on the list of 125 metropolises.

Austin He beat Denver and Colorado Springs, who were located in second and third place, respectively.

The city It offers a lively musical and cultural scene, But it is also one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas of the country, a young population whose average age is 34.2 years and an unemployment rate of only 2, 9%.

The transfer from home to work It does not take much time for locals as locals spend an average of 26.8 minutes going from one place to another.

Researchers United States News & World Report use US Census data UU and Ministry of Labor to compile the list annually based on factors such as the strength of the labor market, quality of life and the cost of housing.

Based on these criteria, which includebadysis of local crime rates, quality of education and health care, Denver (Colorado) ranks second on list

Denver has a population of 2.8 million people with an average age of 36.3 years.

Its unemployment rate is 3%, while the average price of housing is 393,842. The locals spend an average of 27.5 minutes at work and a monthly rent of 1,203 USD.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, ranked third on the list, partly thanks to their lower costs in food, utilities and transportation. It has a population of almost 700,000 and an average age of 34.4 years.

The Average annual salary: 50,050 USD and the average monthly rent is USD 1,070. Residents spend an average of 23.3 minutes commuting to work.

Fayetteville, Arkansas, was fourth in the list. In the heart of the Ozark Mountains, the community attracts people who love the outdoors and want to enjoy its many state parks.

It has a population of 514,000 people and an average age of 33.9 years. Their unemployment rate is low (2.7%) and the average annual salary is 45,830 USD. the average rent is 778 USD per month. Its inhabitants spend an average of 21 minutes driving from home to work.

In fifth place was Des Moines, in Iowa, a city of more than 620,000 inhabitants that still maintains a sparsely populated environment.

The Average salary: 50,600 USD. while the average rent is 857 USD per month. Average house prices are also low at 178,942 USD. Locals spend an average of 20.3 minutes traveling to work.

Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota takes sixth placer on the list partly thanks to its combination of conveniences of big cities and the sensitivity of the Midwest.

The region has a population of 3.5 million and an average age of 36 years. The metropolitan area has an unemployment rate of 2.7% and an average salary of 56 030 USD per year.

The average price of a house is 237,367 USD, while the average rent is 1,001 USD per month.

San Francisco ranks seventh on the list. Known for its many bohemian inhabitants and as the technology industry's zero zone, the city attracts an interesting mix of people.

The cost of living is high, with an average price of USD 768. 517 a year and an average monthly income of USD 1 673. The average salary is $ 69 700 and local residents spend an average of 32.8 minutes going to work.

Eighth place was Portland, Oregonpartly because of its unconventional sense of community and the unofficial "Keep Portland Weird" motto.

The city has a population of 2.4 million and an unemployment rate of 3.8%. The average price of a house is 375,425 USD and the average rent of 1,118 per month.

The The average annual salary for Portland is $ 55,330. and local residents spend an average of 26.6 minutes commuting to work.

Seattle, ranked ninth. It has a population of 3.7 million people and an average age of 37 years.

Its unemployment rate is 3.9% and its average annual salary is $ 63,120, while the average price of a house is $ 442,333 and the median income is $ 1,297. The inhabitants spend an average of 30 minutes a day to get to work.

Raleigh-Durham completes the top 10, North Carolina. The region is known as a research and technology center and for its major universities.

It has a population of 1.8 million and an average age of 36.4 years. The average annual salary is 53,788 USD and the unemployment rate in the region is 3,4%.

The average price of home units is $ 239,294 and its median income is $ 991 per month. Locals spend an average of 25 minutes on the traffic.