CINCYBIZ BLOG
A new study ranks 18 Greater Cincinnati neighborhoods among the 25 best places to live in their respective states.
The new rankings are from the national website Niche, which collects data based on crime, public schools, cost of living, job opportunities and local amenities. Data comes from the U.S. Census, FBI and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among other sources.
Eleven Southwest Ohio communities rank in the top 25 places to live in the Buckeye State:
No. 3: Deerfield Township
No. 4: Wyoming
No. 8: Mariemont
No. 12: Blue Ash
No. 14: Mason
No. 18: Symmes Township
No. 19: Madeira
No. 21: Anderson Township
No. 22: Columbia Township
No. 23: Montgomery
No. 24: Landen
Seven Northern Kentucky communities rank among the top 25 in the Bluegrass State:
No. 3: Fort Mitchell
No. 11: Fort Thomas
No. 13: Southgate
No. 14: Oakbrook (Boone County)
No. 18: Park Hills
No. 20: Florence
No. 25: Union
Two Franklin County communities, Upper Arlington and Grandview Heights, were rated the top places to live in Ohio. Los Alamos, N.M., was rated the best place to live in the U.S. Devon, Pa., was rated the nation’s best place to raise a family.