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The Most Expensive U.S. ZIP Codes (2012 Edition)

Posted on October 23, 2012 by fhsjiBlog

Using data compiled by real estate market data firm Altos Research, Forbes Magazine recently presented America’s most expensive ZIP codes for 2012. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged Altos Research, Forbes, ZIP Codes

Carmel, Indiana Rated Top Mid-Sized U.S. City For 2012

Posted on August 27, 2012 by fhsjiBlog

From a list of 744 eligible towns nationwide, Carmel, Indiana ranked first in CNNMoney’s Top Places To Live 2012. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged City Rankings, CNNMoney, OnBoard Informatics

Top 10 U.S. Cities For Public Parks

Posted on July 9, 2012 by fhsjiBlog

Parks help cities to attract home buyers, to retain retired homeowners, and to raise home values. And now, with the creation of ParkScore, it’s easy to compare park systems between cities. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged Census Bureau, Parks, ParkScore

10 Cities Projecting Home Value Increases Through 2013

Posted on June 18, 2012 by fhsjiBlog

Nationwide, the U.S. housing market is showing signs of recovery. Some markets are expected to recover more quickly than others. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged CNNMoney, College Housing, Home Values

America’s 10 Richest Counties

Posted on May 21, 2012 by fhsjiBlog

There are 3,033 counties in the United States. Which 10 are the richest in terms of median household income? Not surprisingly, those near major economic centers rank high. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged Federal Spending, Forbes, Median Income

America’s 20 Best Small Towns

Posted on April 23, 2012 by fhsjiBlog

Smithsonian.com published a list of America’s 20 Best Small Towns. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged Culture, Small Towns, Smithsonian

The Top 10 Cities In Which To Raise A Family

Posted on April 11, 2012 by fhsjiBlog

Looking for a great place to raise a family? Forbes Magazine has a list that may help you. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged Family, Forbes, Top 10

Top 10 Sunniest Cities In the United States

Posted on February 13, 2012 by fhsjiBlog

As compared to gloomy days, do “sunny days” put you in a good mood? See where your city ranks on the Sunniest Cities list. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged NCDC, Sunniest, Weather

America’s Best Places To Raise A Family, Listed By State

Posted on December 13, 2011 by fhsjiBlog

BusinessWeek recently released its 2011 America’s Best Place to Raise a Family rankings. College-town Blacksburg, Virginia took top honors, breaking a 2-year win streak for the Chicago, Illinois region. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged Best Places, BusinessWeek, Family

Ranking The Best Places To Live In The U.S. (2011 Edition)

Posted on August 25, 2011 by fhsjiBlog

Using Quality of Life factors such as education, crime and “town spirit”, and focusing on towns with between 8,500 and 50,000 residents, CNNMoney ranks the country’s best “small towns”. Continue reading →

Posted in Rankings | Tagged Best Places, CNNMoney, Survey
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