Money's list of America's best small towns


States
Top 100
Rank City Population
71 Bountiful 43,800
22 Draper 38,600
14 Farmington 16,500
74 Lindon 10,000
Other cities
Rank City Population
  Cottonwood Heights 35,400
  Cottonwood West 18,400
  Holladay 25,500
  North Salt Lake 12,600
  Orem 93,100
  Provo 117,600
  Salt Lake City 180,700
  Sandy 96,100
  South Jordan 48,000
  South Ogden 15,600
  Summit Park 9,900
  West Jordan 102,400
  West Valley City 122,400
From the August 2009 issue
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How we picked the Best Places
Using statistics from data provider Onboard Informatics, we crunched the numbers in order to zero in on America's best small towns for families. (Last year, we looked at small cities, with populations between 50,000 and 300,000.) More

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