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Leawood, KS vs Phoenix, AZ

#3 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#8 America’s Manliest Cities

#9 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#10 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#10 Sleep in the City Study

#11 Best Cities for Teleworking - Large Metro Areas

#13 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#14 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#14 Best Block Party Places

#15 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#15 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#15 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#17 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#18 Best Baseball Cities

#19 America's Top Hygge Cities

#20 Most Energetic Cities

#23 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#23 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#24 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#25 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#26 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#27 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#27 America's Most Playful Cities

#27 Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040

#27 America’s Least Manly Cities

#27 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#29 2005 High Gas Prices

#30 Hypertension Hot Spots

#30 Healthiest Cities

#33 Gloomiest Places in America

#34 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#36 Sleepless Cities 2011

#36 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#36 Stressful Cities 2012

#39 Failure To Lunch

#44 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#44 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#58 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#60 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#60 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#64 The Most Single Cities

#80 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#130 2005 Best Places to Live

#244 Best Green Cities

#6 Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040

#6 Failure To Lunch

#10 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#10 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#10 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#10 America's Most Playful Cities

#13 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#15 Best Cities for Teleworking - Extra Large Metro Areas

#18 Stressful Cities 2012

#19 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

#20 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#21 Healthiest Cities

#21 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#21 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#22 America’s Manliest Cities

#23 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#23 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#24 America’s Least Manly Cities

#25 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#25 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#28 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#32 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#32 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#33 Hypertension Hot Spots

#33 Best and Worst Airports to make a Connection List

#33 Best and Worst Airports to make a Connection List

#33 Most Energetic Cities

#34 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#35 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#37 The Most Single Cities

#38 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#38 Sleepless Cities 2011

#40 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#40 2005 High Gas Prices

#42 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#44 Best Block Party Places

#44 Metro Areas with Fastest Rising Income 2020

#45 America's Top Hygge Cities

#45 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#50 Gloomiest Places in America

#54 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#72 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#80 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#115 Best Green Cities

#273 2005 Best Places to Live

We've lived here for 25 years. There aren't many places like it in the US. Many wonderful neighborhoods. Friendly people. Reasonable cost of living. Great weather (  More

I like how there is a variety of  More

I'm sorry to differ with you, but I have lived in Leawood for almost 7 years and have been miserable nearly every day. It's either 100 degrees or 10 below...not much in  More

As someone that has worked in Phoenix for close to 20 years now. There is great areas to eat at, great opportunities for premium small businesses to set up shop and even  More

Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More