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Missouri
Top 100
City Population
Liberty 28,600
Other cities
City Population
Affton 20,100
Arnold 20,500
Ballwin 30,900
Bellefontaine Neighbors 10,800
Belton 25,500
Blue Springs 48,100
Boonville 8,400
Brentwood 7,800
Bridgeton 15,500
Cameron 8,300
Cape Girardeau 35,400
Chesterfield 46,700
Clayton 12,900
Columbia 89,500
Concord 16,300
Crestwood 11,500
Creve Coeur 16,300
Des Peres 8,500
Ellisville 9,400
Eureka 8,500
Excelsior Springs 11,200
Ferguson 21,500
Festus 10,300
Florissant 48,900
Fulton 10,900
Gladstone 27,600
Grain Valley 6,800
Grandview 24,700
Harrisonville 10,000
Hazelwood 25,300
Independence 113,200
Jackson 12,100
Jefferson City 39,100
Kansas City 454,300
Kirkwood 27,100
Ladue 8,400
Lake St. Louis 12,500
Lee's Summit 82,100
Lemay 16,500
Manchester 18,700
Maplewood 8,800
Maryland Heights 25,300
Maryville 10,500
Mehlville 28,500
Murphy 10,000
Nixa 14,300
O'Fallon 58,600
Oakville 35,400
Overland 16,200
Ozark 12,400
Perryville 7,800
Raymore 13,200
Raytown 29,700
Republic 9,100
Richmond Heights 9,500
Spanish Lake 20,600
Springfield 152,800
St. Ann 13,400
St. Charles 68,600
St. Joseph 71,200
St. Louis 352,700
St. Peters 57,300
Sunset Hills 8,200
Town and Country 10,700
Troy 7,900
Union 8,100
University City 36,700
Warrensburg 16,800
Washington 13,900
Webster Groves 22,700
Wentzville 9,500
Wildwood 35,000
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Job growth
Sunny weather
Short commute time
Good health care access
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Top-earning towns
  Median household income
Hillsborough $263,456
Scarsdale $219,317
Los Altos Hills $199,370
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Hottest
  Avg. high temp
in July (°F)
Rancho Mirage, CA 108.2°F
Avondale, AZ 107.6°F
Glendale, AZ 107.6°F
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Priciest homes
  Median price
Montecito $3,157,233
Hillsborough $2,606,764
Paradise Valley $2,075,930
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Most singles
  % single residents
State College 76.5%
Durham 74.5%
Amherst Center 73.7%
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Youngest
  Median age
Storrs 20.65
Durham 21.19
Oxford 21.56
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