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

Population Growth

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City	State	Region	1990 Census	2000 Census	2010 Census	2014 Census	Pop. Growth 1990-2014 (%)	Pop. Growth 2010-2014 (%)
Princeton	NJ	East	12,064	14,203	12,307	28,940	139.9	135.2
Kirkland	WA	West	39,914	45,054	48,787	83,320	108.7	70.8
Cedar Park	TX	South	9,798	26,049	48,937	58,088	492.9	18.7
South Jordan	UT	West	12,183	29,437	50,418	56,528	364	12.1
Schertz	TX	South	10,628	18,694	31,465	35,093	230.2	11.5
Pflugerville	TX	South	5,830	16,335	46,936	52,138	794.3	11.1
Holly Springs	NC	East	2,351	9,192	24,661	27,339	1,062.9	10.9
West Fargo	ND	Central	12,276	14,940	25,830	28,371	131.1	9.8
Lehi	UT	West	9,766	19,028	47,407	51,982	432.3	9.7
Ankeny	IA	Central	19,065	27,117	45,582	49,488	159.6	8.6
Apex	NC	East	7,092	20,212	37,476	40,631	472.9	8.4
Leesburg	VA	East	16,240	28,311	42,616	46,211	184.6	8.4
Spring Hill	TN	Central	2,362	7,715	29,036	31,467	1,232.2	8.4
Queen Creek	AZ	South	2,860	4,316	26,361	28,529	897.5	8.2
Parkland	FL	South	4,201	13,835	23,962	25,895	516.4	8.1
Meridian	ID	West	12,266	34,919	75,092	81,025	560.6	7.9
Sammamish	WA	West	23,254	34,104	45,780	49,077	111	7.2
Oviedo	FL	South	11,588	26,316	33,342	35,602	207.2	6.8
Mount Pleasant	SC	South	33,294	47,609	67,843	72,379	117.4	6.7
Allen	TX	South	19,208	43,554	84,246	89,845	367.7	6.6
Franklin	TN	Central	22,236	41,842	62,487	66,596	199.5	6.6
League City	TX	South	30,247	45,444	83,560	88,979	194.2	6.5
Collierville	TN	Central	15,439	31,872	43,965	46,780	203	6.4
Richland	WA	West	33,058	38,708	48,058	51,116	54.6	6.4
Alpharetta	GA	South	15,338	34,854	57,551	60,903	297.1	5.8
Keller	TX	South	13,683	27,345	39,627	41,913	206.3	5.8
Broomfield	CO	West	24,789	38,272	55,889	59,027	138.1	5.6
Draper	UT	West	7,250	25,220	42,274	44,656	515.9	5.6
Fishers	IN	Central	12,437	37,835	76,794	81,060	551.8	5.6
Lafayette	CO	West	15,609	23,197	24,453	25,812	65.4	5.6
Cornelius	NC	East	5,815	11,969	24,866	26,246	351.3	5.5
Johns Creek	GA	South	n/a	n/a	76,728	80,979	n/a	5.5
Brentwood	TN	Central	17,287	23,445	37,060	39,059	125.9	5.4
Carmel	IN	Central	27,705	37,733	79,191	83,474	201.3	5.4
Huntersville	NC	East	9,131	24,960	46,773	49,279	439.7	5.4
Bozeman	MT	West	23,499	27,509	37,280	39,123	66.5	4.9
Parker	CO	West	5,562	23,558	45,297	47,515	754.3	4.9
Redmond	WA	West	36,936	45,256	54,144	56,704	53.5	4.7
Sahuarita	AZ	South	1,752	3,242	25,259	26,441	1,409.2	4.7
Flower Mound	TX	South	15,788	50,702	64,669	67,630	328.4	4.6
Sugar Land	TX	South	44,150	63,328	78,817	82,420	86.7	4.6
Edmond	OK	Central	52,239	68,315	81,405	85,084	62.9	4.5
Madison	AL	South	16,813	29,329	42,938	44,866	166.9	4.5
Maple Grove	MN	Central	38,868	50,365	61,567	64,364	65.6	4.5
Southlake	TX	South	7,155	21,519	26,575	27,755	287.9	4.4
Syracuse	UT	West	4,977	9,398	24,331	25,374	409.8	4.3
Sun Prairie	WI	Central	15,836	20,369	29,364	30,601	93.2	4.2
Woodbury	MN	Central	20,075	46,463	61,961	64,544	221.5	4.2
Foster City	CA	West	28,176	28,803	30,567	31,809	12.9	4.1
Independence	KY	East	10,645	14,982	24,757	25,638	140.8	3.6
Coppell	TX	South	16,881	35,958	38,659	40,021	137.1	3.5
Rio Rancho	NM	West	32,674	51,765	87,521	90,627	177.4	3.5
West Windsor	NJ	East	16,021	21,907	27,165	28,108	75.4	3.5
Aliso Viejo	CA	West	8,963	40,166	47,823	49,437	451.6	3.4
Weston	FL	South	10,099	49,286	65,333	67,567	569	3.4
Cranberry	PA	East	14,764	23,625	28,098	29,023	96.6	3.3
Friendswood	TX	South	23,020	29,037	35,805	37,001	60.7	3.3
O'Fallon	MO	Central	21,851	46,169	79,329	81,978	275.2	3.3
Yorba Linda	CA	West	52,827	58,918	64,234	66,335	25.6	3.3
Bella Vista	AR	South	9,091	16,582	26,461	27,273	200	3.1
Leawood	KS	Central	19,683	27,656	31,867	32,842	66.9	3.1
Wellesley	MA	East	26,615	26,613	27,982	28,858	8.4	3.1
Marion	IA	Central	21,274	26,294	34,768	35,809	68.3	3
Novi	MI	Central	33,103	47,386	55,224	56,887	71.8	3
Bowie	MD	East	39,831	50,269	54,727	56,335	41.4	2.9
Lenexa	KS	Central	34,268	40,238	48,190	49,573	44.7	2.9
Lexington	MA	East	28,974	30,355	31,394	32,306	11.5	2.9
O'Fallon	IL	Central	17,169	21,910	28,281	29,100	69.5	2.9
Los Altos	CA	West	26,400	27,693	28,976	29,762	12.7	2.7
Plainfield	IL	Central	6,409	13,038	39,581	40,641	534.1	2.7
Cupertino	CA	West	44,842	50,546	58,302	59,787	33.3	2.5
Westport	CT	East	24,410	25,749	26,391	27,055	10.8	2.5
West Linn	OR	West	17,500	22,261	25,109	25,710	46.9	2.4
Needham	MA	East	27,557	28,911	28,886	29,540	7.2	2.3
San Ramon	CA	West	35,463	44,722	72,148	73,826	108.2	2.3
Saratoga	CA	West	28,177	29,843	29,926	30,627	8.7	2.3
South Brunswick	NJ	East	25,792	37,734	43,417	44,355	72	2.2
Eden Prairie	MN	Central	39,311	54,901	60,797	62,096	58	2.1
Danville	CA	West	32,328	41,715	42,039	42,891	32.7	2
Lake Oswego	OR	West	32,216	35,278	36,619	37,310	15.8	1.9
Mason	OH	East	12,046	22,016	30,712	31,289	159.7	1.9
Upper Dublin	PA	East	24,028	25,878	25,569	26,042	8.4	1.8
Webster	NY	East	31,639	37,926	42,641	43,402	37.2	1.8
Manheim	PA	East	28,823	33,697	38,133	38,770	34.5	1.7
Folsom	CA	West	29,701	51,884	72,203	73,334	146.9	1.6
Lee's Summit	MO	Central	46,585	70,700	91,364	92,813	99.2	1.6
Ridgefield	CT	East	20,919	23,643	24,638	25,025	19.6	1.6
Bethlehem	NY	East	27,552	31,304	33,656	34,163	24	1.5
Dublin	OH	East	17,231	31,392	41,751	42,378	145.9	1.5
Newtown	CT	East	20,779	25,031	27,560	27,960	34.6	1.5
Rancho Palos Verdes	CA	West	42,293	41,145	41,643	42,282	0	1.5
Shrewsbury	MA	East	24,146	31,640	35,608	36,114	49.6	1.4
Ridgewood	NJ	East	24,245	24,936	24,958	25,270	4.2	1.3
Beavercreek	OH	East	33,946	37,984	45,193	45,738	34.7	1.2
Bloomfield	MI	Central	42,137	43,021	41,070	41,571	-1.3	1.2
Eastchester	NY	East	30,867	31,318	32,363	32,737	6.1	1.2
Mamaroneck	NY	East	27,706	28,967	29,156	29,501	6.5	1.2
McCandless	PA	East	28,781	29,022	28,457	28,788	0	1.2
Upper Arlington	OH	East	34,171	33,686	33,771	34,191	0.1	1.2
Orchard Park	NY	East	24,632	27,637	29,054	29,351	19.2	1
Peachtree City	GA	South	18,908	31,580	34,364	34,701	83.5	1
Wilmette	IL	Central	26,685	27,651	27,087	27,345	2.5	1
Germantown	TN	Central	33,414	37,348	38,844	39,207	17.3	0.9
Hampden	PA	East	20,384	24,135	28,044	28,291	38.8	0.9
Bernards	NJ	East	17,199	24,575	26,652	26,849	56.1	0.7
Glastonbury	CT	East	27,901	31,876	34,427	34,661	24.2	0.7
Northbrook	IL	Central	33,020	33,435	33,170	33,396	1.1	0.7
Guilderland	NY	East	28,877	32,688	35,303	35,511	23	0.6
Menomonee Falls	WI	Central	26,840	32,647	35,626	35,828	33.5	0.6
Northville	MI	Central	17,300	21,036	28,497	28,682	65.8	0.6
Chesterfield	MO	Central	41,843	46,802	47,484	47,651	13.9	0.4
Marlboro	NJ	East	27,974	36,398	40,191	40,370	44.3	0.4
Tredyffrin	PA	East	28,021	29,062	29,332	29,455	5.1	0.4
Evesham	NJ	East	35,309	42,275	45,538	45,669	29.3	0.3
Merrimack	NH	East	22,156	25,119	25,494	25,563	15.4	0.3
South Windsor	CT	East	22,090	24,412	25,709	25,795	16.8	0.3
Ballwin	MO	Central	29,423	31,283	30,404	30,478	3.6	0.2
Lower Makefield	PA	East	25,083	32,681	32,559	32,622	30.1	0.2
Manlius	NY	East	30,656	31,872	32,370	32,391	5.7	0.1
Vestavia Hills	AL	South	22,183	24,476	34,033	34,061	53.5	0.1
Cheshire	CT	East	25,684	28,543	29,261	29,272	14	0
Mount Lebanon	PA	East	33,655	33,017	33,137	33,085	-1.7	-0.2
South Kingstown	RI	East	24,631	27,921	30,639	30,546	24	-0.3
Stow	OH	East	27,702	32,139	34,837	34,741	25.4	-0.3
Westlake	OH	East	27,018	31,719	32,729	32,513	20.3	-0.7
Grand Blanc	MI	Central	25,180	29,827	37,508	37,019	47	-1.3
U.S.			248,709,873	281,421,906	308,745,538	314,107,084	26.3	1.7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau