America's Top-Rated Smaller Cities, 2016/2017

Demographics:   Population Growth    Household Size   Race   Hispanic Origin   Age   Ancestry   Foreign-Born Population   Marital Status   Male/Female Ratio
Income:   Income   Household Income Distribution   Poverty Rate
Transportation:   Means of Transportation to Work   Travel Time to Work
Housing:   Year Housing Structure Built
Education:   Highest Level of Education   School Enrollment by Grade & Control   Educational Attainment by Race
Health Care:   Health Insurance Coverage
Residential Real Estate:   Crime

Highest Level of Education

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City	State	Region	Less Than H.S.	H.S. Diploma	Some College	Associates Degree	Bachelors Degree	Masters Degree	Profess. Degree	Doctorate Degree
Princeton	NJ	East	3.8	6.5	6.9	1.9	26.1	29.1	8.7	17
Lexington	MA	East	3.2	8.6	7.3	4.2	27	28.7	8	13.1
West Windsor	NJ	East	2.9	6.6	8.1	2.6	32.4	28.8	8.2	10.4
Wellesley	MA	East	1.9	6.7	5.6	3.6	33.6	29.5	11.2	7.9
Los Altos	CA	West	1.3	4.9	10.1	4.8	32.2	30.9	8.1	7.8
Cupertino	CA	West	3.5	6.2	10.2	4.5	33.1	31.2	4.1	7.3
Upper Arlington	OH	East	1.5	8.9	11.5	3.9	39.6	17.6	10.2	6.8
Wilmette	IL	Central	1.2	5.7	8.9	3	35.1	25.6	14.3	6.2
Saratoga	CA	West	1.8	5.1	10.4	5.1	35.7	30.1	6.4	5.4
Needham	MA	East	2.1	9.9	8.8	5.1	32.4	26.4	10	5.3
South Kingstown	RI	East	6.2	18.8	16.9	5.3	29.7	14.4	3.4	5.3
Foster City	CA	West	4.1	10.2	16.2	6.5	33.4	20.1	4.4	5.1
Rancho Palos Verdes	CA	West	2.5	9.4	16.1	7.2	33.7	17.7	8.5	4.9
Carmel	IN	Central	1.9	10.2	14.4	4.7	38.6	18.9	6.8	4.6
Mount Lebanon	PA	East	2.4	15.9	12.2	5.7	33	18.8	7.4	4.6
Tredyffrin	PA	East	2.3	8.3	9.3	4	41.5	23.6	6.5	4.6
Vestavia Hills	AL	South	2.2	10	16.3	4.4	37.3	17.4	8.1	4.4
Bozeman	MT	West	2.5	11.8	24.6	6.6	35.6	12.4	2.1	4.3
Richland	WA	West	4.5	18.2	22.1	11.4	25.2	12.2	2	4.3
Shrewsbury	MA	East	5.2	18.4	12.8	8.4	28.2	18.5	4.1	4.3
Dublin	OH	East	1.7	7.4	12	5.3	43.7	20.3	5.4	4.2
Guilderland	NY	East	3.5	20.6	14.3	10.8	24.7	18.2	3.8	4.1
Lower Makefield	PA	East	2.1	14.1	11.8	5.4	33.7	22.2	6.7	4.1
Sammamish	WA	West	1.6	6.3	12.7	6.8	44.4	21	3.3	3.9
Bernards	NJ	East	2.6	11.2	10.5	5.2	36	24.4	6.4	3.8
Manlius	NY	East	3	18.9	15	10.9	25.3	17.6	5.5	3.8
Upper Dublin	PA	East	3.3	15.5	12.1	4.8	34.5	18.5	7.5	3.8
Sugar Land	TX	South	7.3	12.4	20.3	5.8	32.1	15.5	2.9	3.7
Cheshire	CT	East	5.6	22.5	13.8	6.3	26.1	17	5	3.6
Bethlehem	NY	East	2.8	16	13.4	11.1	23	22.3	7.9	3.5
Beavercreek	OH	East	3.5	18.9	18.4	9.1	24.5	19.2	2.9	3.4
Brentwood	TN	Central	2.3	10.4	14.3	5.1	42.6	16.2	5.7	3.4
Lafayette	CO	West	5.3	14.9	16.7	7.4	33.7	16.3	2.2	3.4
Ridgewood	NJ	East	2.4	8.2	10.5	4	42.4	21	8	3.4
Northbrook	IL	Central	3.1	10	13.9	4.2	37.5	17.9	10.1	3.3
Redmond	WA	West	4.5	9.2	16.3	7.6	34.9	22.6	1.6	3.3
South Brunswick	NJ	East	5.7	16.3	11.2	7.2	35.1	17.9	3.2	3.3
Chesterfield	MO	Central	2.3	11.6	16.7	5.4	35.2	19.2	6.4	3.2
McCandless	PA	East	2.9	19.4	15	7.9	31.4	16.8	3.4	3.2
San Ramon	CA	West	2.5	8.7	15.7	8.1	39.5	18.4	3.9	3.2
Mamaroneck	NY	East	6.4	12	10.3	3.3	34	21.8	9.1	3.1
Parkland	FL	South	2.8	11.6	16.3	7.5	38.1	14.8	5.8	3.1
Lake Oswego	OR	West	2.2	9.9	17.4	5.4	37.5	16.9	7.7	3
Leawood	KS	Central	0.8	6.5	14.4	4	41.7	18.1	11.6	3
Westport	CT	East	2	11.6	8.1	2.6	38	26.6	8.1	3
Woodbury	MN	Central	2.7	14.2	16.9	9	36.1	14.8	3.2	3
Bloomfield	MI	Central	2.8	9.5	13.2	5.1	34.8	20.7	11.1	2.9
Danville	CA	West	2.3	9	17	7.5	41	16.6	3.8	2.8
Germantown	TN	Central	1.9	10	18.1	5	38.4	16.9	7	2.8
Glastonbury	CT	East	3.8	14.9	12.9	7.2	28.9	21.9	7.6	2.8
Ridgefield	CT	East	1.8	9.4	12	4.3	38	25	6.9	2.7
Bowie	MD	East	4.7	18.5	23	5.8	27.5	15.6	2.3	2.6
Edmond	OK	Central	4.1	15.8	23.1	5.1	31.6	13.5	4.2	2.6
Johns Creek	GA	South	4.1	10.1	15.3	6.6	39.1	19	3.1	2.6
Marlboro	NJ	East	3.7	17.9	12.6	6.7	34.8	16.8	4.9	2.6
Northville	MI	Central	3.1	13.3	15.6	7.5	29.4	22.9	5.6	2.6
Madison	AL	South	4.3	13.3	20.4	6.8	33.1	17.5	2	2.5
Cornelius	NC	East	5.4	16.6	18.1	7.8	34.2	12.8	2.8	2.4
Eden Prairie	MN	Central	2.7	10.6	17.3	8.7	39.1	15.6	3.5	2.4
Mason	OH	East	3.6	20	15.2	6.7	31.2	17.4	3.4	2.4
Mount Pleasant	SC	South	2.4	12.8	19.1	7.3	37.8	13.9	4.3	2.4
Eastchester	NY	East	6	16.7	13.8	5.4	29.8	19.5	6.5	2.3
Alpharetta	GA	South	3.2	10.8	16.8	6.8	39.4	17.8	3.1	2.1
Fishers	IN	Central	2.3	11.7	18.1	6.8	40.4	14.8	3.9	2.1
Holly Springs	NC	East	3.6	14.2	16	11.4	36.4	14.5	1.8	2.1
Huntersville	NC	East	5	14.6	18.8	7.8	38.2	11	2.5	2.1
Webster	NY	East	5.2	22.7	16.3	13.4	23.3	15.3	1.7	2.1
West Linn	OR	West	1.8	12.8	24.1	7.3	33.9	13.5	4.6	2.1
Weston	FL	South	3	13	17.3	8.8	33.5	16.3	6	2.1
Apex	NC	East	2.9	8.6	17.6	9.9	40.7	15.8	2.4	2
Broomfield	CO	West	5.2	15.2	22.1	8	31.9	13.6	2	2
Friendswood	TX	South	4.8	15.8	21.7	9.4	33.3	10.8	2.1	2
Lenexa	KS	Central	4	13.8	20.9	6.9	34.2	14.4	3.8	2
Peachtree City	GA	South	5.2	14.5	18.8	8	35	13.7	2.8	2
Westlake	OH	East	4.5	17.1	17.9	6.9	33	13.5	5.1	2
Aliso Viejo	CA	West	4.6	11.3	18	9.2	38.8	13.2	2.9	1.9
Coppell	TX	South	3.5	11	16.4	5.9	38.5	18.5	4.3	1.9
Cranberry	PA	East	2.4	19.3	14	6.4	37.4	15.9	2.7	1.9
Evesham	NJ	East	4.9	22.4	18.1	7.4	29.8	12.1	3.3	1.9
Folsom	CA	West	8	17.2	19.9	9.2	28.5	12.3	3.1	1.9
Franklin	TN	Central	5.7	13.8	18.1	6.2	36.3	14.4	3.4	1.9
Keller	TX	South	3.1	12.4	21.8	5.8	38.6	13.6	2.8	1.9
Novi	MI	Central	5.1	14.7	17.4	6.8	31.2	18.9	3.8	1.9
Southlake	TX	South	1.5	8.2	16.4	5.4	43.5	17.6	5.6	1.9
Allen	TX	South	4.2	13.2	22.2	7.8	34.2	14.7	2	1.8
League City	TX	South	5.4	20	22.7	10.8	27.7	9	2.7	1.8
Leesburg	VA	East	11.4	16.7	15.9	6.6	31.1	14.8	1.7	1.8
Newtown	CT	East	5.5	18.1	15.3	6.7	29.8	18.6	4.2	1.8
Yorba Linda	CA	West	4.5	12.7	23.8	9.6	30.8	13	3.8	1.8
Hampden	PA	East	5.1	23.1	14.9	8.1	29.2	14.4	3.7	1.7
South Windsor	CT	East	5.7	21.3	14.1	8.1	28.1	16.7	4.4	1.7
West Fargo	ND	Central	5.4	19.7	22.9	16.3	26.3	6.7	0.9	1.7
Kirkland	WA	West	3.5	12.2	20.1	8.6	35.9	15.2	2.7	1.6
Lee's Summit	MO	Central	3.6	21.2	23.6	9	27.6	11	2.4	1.6
Manheim	PA	East	8.7	28	14.5	6.3	24.4	12.7	3.8	1.6
Oviedo	FL	South	5.2	18.6	21.3	12.3	28.1	11.1	1.8	1.6
Stow	OH	East	6.3	24.4	19.7	9.2	26.6	10.1	2.2	1.6
Ballwin	MO	Central	3	15.8	21.4	6.1	33.9	14.7	3.5	1.5
Collierville	TN	Central	3.4	16.4	20.8	6.7	33.8	14.6	2.8	1.5
Merrimack	NH	East	3.8	26.8	16.4	10.1	28.5	12	0.9	1.5
Pflugerville	TX	South	6.7	20.6	25.7	10.7	24.8	9.4	0.5	1.5
Cedar Park	TX	South	4.7	17	26.2	7.9	30.3	10.5	2	1.4
Draper	UT	West	3.7	18.3	28.7	9.4	24.7	10.2	3.5	1.4
O'Fallon	IL	Central	3.8	16.3	20.8	10.3	27.6	17.9	1.8	1.4
Orchard Park	NY	East	3.7	22.8	15	13.2	24.7	14.7	4.5	1.4
Queen Creek	AZ	South	4	16.2	29.4	12.7	25.7	8.6	2	1.4
South Jordan	UT	West	3.6	17	29.2	11.4	25.3	10.7	1.4	1.4
Ankeny	IA	Central	2.5	17.4	20.2	14.7	32.7	9.6	1.6	1.3
Grand Blanc	MI	Central	5	23.7	24.2	12.1	20.5	10.4	2.8	1.3
Parker	CO	West	2.4	14.1	22.5	9.3	37	11.2	2.1	1.3
Rio Rancho	NM	West	6.3	25.8	28.2	11	18.1	7.9	1.4	1.3
Maple Grove	MN	Central	2.7	17.3	20.2	10.4	33.8	12.2	2.2	1.2
Sahuarita	AZ	South	4.9	20	29.7	10.2	23.4	9.6	0.9	1.2
Plainfield	IL	Central	4.1	17.2	19.1	10.8	30.1	16.2	1.4	1.1
Bella Vista	AR	South	5.5	26.3	24.2	9.5	22.1	10.2	1.3	1
Flower Mound	TX	South	2.7	11.7	20.5	7.6	40.3	14	2.2	1
Lehi	UT	West	3.9	17.1	27.5	12.5	29.5	7	1.5	1
Menomonee Falls	WI	Central	5.4	26.3	17.9	9.7	27.5	10.6	1.7	1
Syracuse	UT	West	1.8	21	28.1	12.5	25.6	8.9	1.2	0.9
Meridian	ID	West	5.1	23.9	28.7	8.9	24.3	6.3	1.8	0.8
O'Fallon	MO	Central	5.6	24.9	23.7	8.3	24.9	10.8	0.9	0.8
Spring Hill	TN	Central	3.7	21.9	23	8.5	31.2	10.4	0.5	0.7
Sun Prairie	WI	Central	4.8	20.2	20.4	12.1	28.7	11	2.1	0.7
Independence	KY	East	10	30.9	22.1	7.9	20.1	6.3	2.2	0.5
Marion	IA	Central	4.3	25.9	22.4	13.8	23.9	7.6	1.7	0.5
Schertz	TX	South	7.2	25	25.4	11	19.3	10.3	1.3	0.5
U.S.			13.7	28	21.2	7.9	18.3	7.8	2	1.3

Note: Figures cover persons age 25 and Over
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010-2012 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates