Money's list of America's best small towns


States
Top 100
There are no Top 100 cities in this state.
Other cities
  Alcoa 8,871
  Bartlett 49,431
  Brentwood 34,983
  Bristol 25,331
  Chattanooga 169,008
  Clarksville 128,758
  Clinton 9,847
  Cookeville 30,852
  Dickson 14,156
  East Brainerd 15,109
  Farragut 22,751
  Germantown 40,089
  Kingsport 45,700
  Knoxville 190,647
  La Vergne 31,043
  Lebanon 26,171
  Maryville 26,036
  Memphis 657,637
  Mount Juliet 19,482
  Murfreesboro 102,593
  Nashville-Davidson 615,949
  Sevierville 13,158
  Smyrna 36,441
  Spring Hill 25,725
From the September 2011 issue
Best Places Winners
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Alabama 1
Alaska 0
Arizona 0
Arkansas 0
California 3
Colorado 5
Connecticut 5
Delaware 0
District of Columbia 0
Florida 2
Georgia 1
Hawaii 0
Idaho 0
Illinois 4
Indiana 4
Iowa 5
Kansas 1
Kentucky 0
Louisiana 0
Maine 0
Maryland 3
Massachusetts 5
Michigan 0
Minnesota 5
Mississippi 2
Missouri 4
Montana 0
Nebraska 2
Nevada 0
New Hampshire 3
New Jersey 5
New Mexico 0
New York 5
North Carolina 0
North Dakota 0
Ohio 5
Oklahoma 0
Oregon 2
Pennsylvania 5
Rhode Island 0
South Carolina 0
South Dakota 0
Tennessee 0
Texas 5
Utah 5
Vermont 0
Virginia 5
Washington 3
West Virginia 0
Wisconsin 5
Wyoming 0
Home price trends
Hover over any of the 10 Best Places below to see how real estate prices have changed in the past year.
City Avg. listing price
(July 2011)
1. Louisville, CO $383,569
2. Milton, MA $577,008
3. Solon, OH $291,162
4. Leesburg, VA $486,018
5. Papillion, NE $218,520
6. Hanover, NH $643,500
7. Liberty, MO $177,678
8. Middleton, WI $347,770
9. Mukilteo, WA $345,487
10. Chanhassen, MN $418,607

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Region
Northeast South
Midwest West
Ranking
Top 100 winners only
Population
8.4M
8,500
Home Prices
2010 median sales prices
$2.3M
$42K
How we picked the Best Places
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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