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Sunrise Manor, NV

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Population: 174,560
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Sunrise Manor stats

	City stats	Best places avg.
Median family income (per year)	$56,559	$99,975
Job growth % (2000-2010)*	13.35%	24.63%
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Median home price	$85,000	$265,929
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Test scores reading (% above/below state average)	-18.3%	25.1%
Test scores math (% above/below average)	-13.9%	24.7%
Personal crime incidents (per 1,000)	2³	1
Property crime incidents (per 1,000)	20³	16
Restaurants (within 15 miles)	3,813	2,758
High temp in July ° F	107.5°	84.1°
Low temp in Jan ° F	28.0°	20.9°
Median age	31.1	36.35

Financial	City stats	Best places avg.
Median family income (per year)	$56,559	$99,975
Family purchasing power (annual, cost-of-living adjusted)	$55,559	$95,706
State sales tax	6.85%	5.75%
State income tax rate (highest bracket)	N.A.	7.37%
State income tax rate (lowest bracket)	N.A.	3.13%
Auto insurance premiums (Average price quotes, for the state)	$1,738	$1,687
Job growth % (2000-2010)*	13.35%	24.63%
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Housing
Median home price	$85,000	$265,929
Average property taxes (2010)	$866	$4,083
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Education
Colleges, universities and professional schools (within 30 miles)	4	28
Test scores reading (% above/below state average)	-18.3%	25.1%
Test scores math (% above/below average)	-13.9%	24.7%
% students attending public/private schools (located within town limits)	99.6/0.4	92.1/7.9
Quality of life
Air quality index* (% of days AQI ranked as good)	51.0%	78.5%
Personal crime incidents (per 1,000)	2³	1
Property crime incidents (per 1,000)	20³	16
Median commute time (in minutes)	23.4	23.3
% population with commute 45 mins. or longer	10.7%	15.4%
% population walk or bike to work	2.2%	2.6%
Leisure and culture
Movie theaters (within 15 miles)	26	30
Restaurants (within 15 miles)	3,813	2,758
Bars (within 15 miles)	525	208
Public golf courses (within 30 miles)	88	165
Libraries (within 15 miles)	36	74
Museums (accredited by AAM; within 30 miles)	1	10
Ski resorts (within 100 miles)	1	16
Arts funding (Dollars per person of state funds spent on arts)	0.4	1.2
Weather
Annual rainfall (inches)	4.05	39.07
% clear days in the area	58	27
High temp in July ° F	107.5°	84.1°
Low temp in Jan ° F	28°	20.9°
Meet the neighbors
Median age	31.1	36.35
Completed at least some college (% of residents)	42.2%	74.5%
Married %	50.0%	61.5%
Divorced %	13.0%	7.6%
Racial diversity index (100 is national average; higher numbers indicate greater diversity)	170.5	71.0

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From the September 2011 issue

Notes: *County data
(3) Crime incidences are estimates based on FBI 2009 Universal Crime and incidence reports, OnBoard analysis.
c = Only cities with populations between 8,500 and 50,000 were eligible for this year's Best Places to Live list.

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Fan Favorite Food

We asked readers to share their favorite hometown dishes. Now it’s time for you to choose: The most popular dish will be named Fan Favorite!

Hometown dish	Town
1. Low Cal Tex Mex	Seguin, TX
2. Chile Relleno	Seguin, TX
3. Super Bowl Breakfast	Jamestown, CA,
4. Texas BBQ	Luling, TX
5. Shrimp 'n Grits to die for!	Raleigh, NC

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Fan Favorite Towns

Money picked the top 100. Now it's your turn: Which town will be our fan favorite? 'Like' your town and it might just make it to No. 1.

Town	# of Likes
1. Saratoga Springs, NY	407
2. Glen Ellyn, IL	202
3. Castle Rock, CO	199
4. Mason, OH	181
5. Oswego, IL	172

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Using statistics from data services company 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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