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    #2

    #2 out of 100

    America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
    Feeling safe and secure is especially important to Americans these days. Recent events have reminded us that the safety of our l...(Read More)

    #2

    #2 out of 50

    Sleepless Cities 2011
    Bert Sperling releases the results of his latest study on sleeplessness, and finds that Louisville, Kentucky has the distin...(Read More)

    #2

    #2 out of 33

    Best and Worst Airports to make a Connection List
    Prepare for Delays – and Perhaps “Kissing in Coach” – this Holiday Season...(Read More)

    #2

    #2 out of 50

    Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking
    Sperling’s BestPlaces, partnering with RoC® Skincare, a pioneer in anti-aging innovation, unveils new data that demonstrates the c...(Read More)

    #3

    #3 out of 100

    The Most Single Cities
    As interesting as the nation as a whole is trending, Sperling said, we want to see which places had the greatest percentage of si...(Read More)

    #3

    #3 out of 37

    Best Airports to Make a Connection
    The thought of flying during the holidays normally conjures up images of screaming kids with colds, cancelled flights and less-th...(Read More)

    #5

    #5 out of 10

    Most Difficult Cities to Navigate
    Following the national launch of Avis Assist, a mobile phone-based navigation system powered by Motorolas VIAMOTO software, Avis ...(Read More)

    #5

    #5 out of 100

    America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)
    Between international terrorism and a struggling economy, todays Americans are faced with more stress than ever. In this new s...(Read More)

    #5

    #5 out of 50

    Safest Cities for Families with Young Children
    Sperling’s BestPlaces Looks at Best Safety Practices for Cities and Outlines Tips to Help Parents Reduce Preventable Acc...(Read More)

    #5

    #5 out of 100

    America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
    Feeling safe and secure is especially important to Americans these days. Recent events have reminded us that the safety of our l...(Read More)

    #6

    #6 out of 16

    Best Cities for Teleworking - Extra Large Metro Areas
    US Cities ripe for mobile workstyle enabled by Intel(r) Centrino(r) Duo Mobile Technology....(Read More)

    #7

    #7 out of 100

    The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities
    Bars and clubs that promote the ubiquitous "Ladies Night" might be surprised to find their citys gender gap favors the men. S...(Read More)

    #7

    #7 out of 50

    Most Competitive Private Colleges
    Most Competitive Private Colleges...(Read More)

    #8

    #8 out of 50

    Most Affordable Colleges
    Most Affordable Colleges...(Read More)

    #8

    #8 out of 50

    Best Cities for Seniors 2005
    A study from Sperlings BestPlaces identifies those places which do the best job of caring for its elderly population. The ""Bes...(Read More)

    #8

    #8 out of 50

    Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040
    THE FACE OF THE FUTURE: ROC® SKINCARE PREDICTS THE MOST WRINKLE-PRONE CITIES IN AMERICA...(Read More)

    #9

    #9 out of 46

    Most Irritation Prone Cities
    A new study measuring everyday irritations like heat, traffic and household pests ranks major southern cities among the most irr...(Read More)

    #10

    #10 out of 50

    Failure To Lunch
    The Cities Where Workers Can't Get Away From Their Desk Sperling's BestPlaces was commissioned by restaurant ch...(Read More)

    #10

    #10 out of 25

    Best US Cities for Seniors 2011
    Bankers Life and Casualty Company Center for a Secure Retirement recently commissioned a survey of the Best U.S. Cities for S...(Read More)

    #11

    #11 out of 50

    Cities on the Edge of Greatness
    Sperling’s BestPlaces and Edge® Shave Gel Reveal American Cities Poised for Greatness in Sports, Art, Music, Culture....(Read More)

    #11

    #11 out of 80

    America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating
    Hooking that hottie is hard enough without the odds stacked against you, so the city researchers at Sperling’s BestPlaces have ide...(Read More)

    #12

    #12 out of 60

    America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement
    Retirement used to mean heading South to bake in the sun, spending the rest of one’s life playing tennis, golf and shuffleboar...(Read More)

    #13

    #13 out of 20

    Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
    Safety and security are among the most basic human needs, and a safe, secure environment in which to live, work and raise a famil...(Read More)

    #13

    #13 out of 25

    Best US Cities for Seniors 2011
    Bankers Life and Casualty Company Center for a Secure Retirement recently commissioned a survey of the Best U.S. Cities for S...(Read More)

    #14

    #14 out of 50

    Healthiest Cities
    The Centrum® Healthiest Cities Study, First of Its Kind, Seeks to Inspire Americans to Achieve a Balanced, Healthy Lifestyle...(Read More)

    #14

    #14 out of 100

    America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
    Feeling safe and secure is especially important to Americans these days. Recent events have reminded us that the safety of our l...(Read More)

    #14

    #14 out of 50

    America’s Least Manly Cities
    Step aside men of Motown, Sin City and the Big Apple. Nashville now ranks as the manliest city in America. Mars Snackfood ...(Read More)

    #15

    #15 out of 50

    Fiscally Fit Cities Report
    State Farm Insurance and BestPlaces have released the Fiscally Fit Cities Report revealing that fewer than half of American ...(Read More)

    #16

    #16 out of 50

    Most Romantic Cities for Boomers
    Home may be where the heart is, but for many baby boomers, home is also where guests stop by unannounced, ""to-do"" lists seem...(Read More)

    #16

    #16 out of 50

    Most Competitive Public Colleges
    Most Competitive Public Colleges...(Read More)

    #19

    #19 out of 100

    Most Comfortable Summer Cities
    When it comes to summer and its accompanying hot weather, there are so many beautiful things - beach days, barbecues, revea...(Read More)

    #20

    #20 out of 100

    America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
    Feeling safe and secure is especially important to Americans these days. Recent events have reminded us that the safety of our l...(Read More)

    #24

    #24 out of 50

    America's Riskiest Online Cities
    Cybercrime, a threat that affects one in five online shoppers and cost Americans $560 million in 2009 due to online fraud, may hit...(Read More)

    #25

    #25 out of 50

    Best Block Party Places
    Best Block Party Places...(Read More)

    #25

    #25 out of 50

    Stressful Cities 2012
    Sperling’s BestPlaces, a research firm specializing in livability rankings, has released its new study of major cities with the mo...(Read More)

    #28

    #28 out of 50

    America's Most Playful Cities
    Dove Chocolate teams up with Sperling’s BestPlaces to find the cities where people are being the most playful, and where ther...(Read More)

    #29

    #29 out of 50

    Most Energetic Cities
    We conducted a recent study in partnership with Tahitian Noni International HiroTM, a new healthy beverage line, on ""Most ...(Read More)

    #29

    #29 out of 100

    Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
    Just in time for the holidays – which cities have the biggest holiday crush of travelers? Here are the 100 U.S. cities which show ...(Read More)

    #29

    #29 out of 50

    Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft
    Sperling’s BestPlaces has released a new study that highlights the cities where residents are at a higher risk for iJack...(Read More)

    #34

    #34 out of 50

    Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections
    A new analysis, which ranked the 50 worst cities for respiratory infections in the United States, names Greenville, South Caroli...(Read More)

    #35

    #35 out of 361

    Best Baseball Cities
    The most special month of the year for every baseball fan. The World Series determines the best baseball team, but did you ever w...(Read More)

    #35

    #35 out of 50

    Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings
    Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings....(Read More)

    #35

    #35 out of 50

    Americas Manliest Cites 2011
    Rankings for the 3rd Annual Combos Americas Manliest Cities...(Read More)

    #40

    #40 out of 331

    2005 Best Places to Live
    2005 Best Places to Live Study....(Read More)

    #42

    #42 out of 85

    High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
    Gas prices have recently hit an all-time high, and they show no sign of coming down any time soon. The average U.S. family with tw...(Read More)

    #42

    #42 out of 50

    Hypertension Hot Spots
    A national analysis conducted by Sperling’s BestPlaces identifies the nation’s Hypertension Hot Spots, or cities that fa...(Read More)

    #43

    #43 out of 83

    2005 High Gas Prices
    Gas prices recently hit an all-time high, and they show no sign of coming down. Today the average U.S. family with two drivers p...(Read More)

    #45

    #45 out of 10

    Sleep in the City Study
    Sleep in the City Study...(Read More)

    #50

    #50 out of 50

    America’s Manliest Sports Cities
    Step aside men of Motown, Sin City and the Big Apple. Nashville now ranks as the manliest city in America. Mars Snackfood ...(Read More)

    #50

    #50 out of 50

    America’s Manliest Cities
    Step aside men of Motown, Sin City and the Big Apple. Nashville now ranks as the manliest city in America. Mars Snackfood ...(Read More)

    #75

    #75 out of 100

    Drought-Riskiest Cities
    Scientists are warning that raging brush fires could become routine. Florida is running out of water to meet the needs of its grow...(Read More)

    #106

    #106 out of 110

    America's Migraine Hot Spots
    Everybody gets a headache now and then, but did you know that the severe headaches known as migraines affect over 29 million Am...(Read More)

    #234

    #234 out of 379

    Best Green Cities
    Country Home magazine, in conjunction with Sperlings BestPlaces, reveals that Burlington, Vermont is the 2007 Best Green Pla...(Read More)

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