Montgomery, AL (36113) is ranked as a great place to live according to BestPlaces. Montgomery offers a variety of attractions, such as the Civil Rights Memorial and Landmarks Foundation, and has a strong community feel. It is also known for its excellent schools rated 6 out of 10 overall. The city has also seen an increase in young professionals and families, which can be seen through the numerous shops and restaurants in the area. The cost of living in Montgomery is slightly above average when compared to other cities in Alabama but still considered relatively affordable. Overall Montgomery is considered one of Alabama’s most desirable areas to live due to its rich history, beautiful parks, vibrant downtown district, plethora of cultural activities, and reasonable cost-of-living.
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