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Danbury, CT is ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States. According to BestPlaces, Danbury ranks highly for its affordability, quality of life, and job opportunities. The cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it a great place for families to settle down and raise children. Additionally, Danbury is home to several excellent schools and parks that make it a desirable place for recreational activities. With its strong economy and diverse population, Danbury provides residents with an abundance of job prospects and career growth opportunities. Furthermore, its close proximity to New York City allows residents easy access to all the cultural amenities offered by the Big Apple. All in all, Danbury is an ideal city for those looking for a safe place with plenty of affordable living options—an attractive combination that has earned it high rankings among U.S. cities.

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#1 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#1 Best Cities for Teleworking - Medium Metro Areas
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#2 Best States for LGBTQ Rights
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#11 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Large Metros)
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#15 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
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#21 2005 High Gas Prices
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#27 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities
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#29 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#30 2005 Best Places to Live
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#35 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#39 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
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#63 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#77 The Most Single Cities
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#145 2005 Best Places to Live
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#176 Best Green Cities
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#181 2005 Best Places to Live
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If you are looking for a city, that you still get to New York City from, Danbury, with its funky, unique homes, vibrant foodie scene, super hip downtown library,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Most folks can't afford to retire to  More

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Over 12 years ago

It is very hard to make ends meet unless you are in the upper class. Growing up we had the best place to live. A great Town. Now we are a city that is being taken over  More

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