The city of Ann Arbor, MI (48104) has been consistently rated one of the best places to live in the United States. It has an overall score of 8.2 out of 10 on Best Places' rankings and is ranked as the 20th best place to live among all U.S. cities. In particular, it rates highly for its weather, cost of living, education and healthcare system offerings, quality of life amenities and safety. It also stands out for its plethora of entertainment attractions and vibrant culture with activities such as art fairs, festivals, music venues and seasonal events like ice sculpting and outdoor film screenings. Ann Arbor offers a wide variety of activities for people of all ages from its award-winning parks system to a large number of museums, galleries and theaters. The city is also home to the University of Michigan which provides many opportunities for learning and growth. All these factors make Ann Arbor an ideal place to live and work in the United States.
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