5 Best Places to Live in the U.S. for Quality of Life

1.Darien, Connecticut

Population: 21,519
Median Household Income: $208,125
Unemployment Rate: 5.6%

Darien is a small affluent coastal town located in Fairfield County which hosts one of the wealthiest and best educated populations in North America. More than half of all households in the area reported an annual income of at least $200,000 or more which is further bolstered by a high rate of educational attainment and a strong job market. Four out of five adults in Darien have a bachelor’s degree or higher. The city offers its residents a sparse suburban environment and about 85.3% of the population is able to afford their own homes making it one of the best places to live in the US for quality of life. However, it has a higher cost of living with utility prices being 12% higher than the national average.

Darien ranks number 1 in the 30 best places to live in the US for quality of life list.

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