Knoxville, TN is ranked #67 out of the top 100 best places to live in the United States according to a 2018 study conducted by BestPlaces. The city scored well in job market and affordability categories, being ranked #14 and #56, respectively. Knoxville also ranked highly in quality of life, with an overall score of 7.1 out of 10. The city's crime rate is below the national average and it has a strong culture, with great music, food, festivals and outdoor activities to enjoy. With its rich history and diverse landscape, Knoxville provides many opportunities for residents to explore and live comfortably.
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