KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The latest ranking of U.S. News and World Report’s “150 best cities in America to live” has been released.
Six cities from the Wolverine State made the list, with Kalamazoo in the top 50 at #40. The article said that “Kalamazoo is as fun and quirky as its unusual name suggests.”
The magazine used criteria such as value, job market, quality of life, desirability, and net migration to determine the list.
The highest ranked city in the state was Ann Arbor at #11, with Grand Rapids, Detroit, Lansing, and Flint also ranked as well.
The top three on the list were Huntsville AL, Colorado Springs CO, and Green Bay WI.
Reporting by: Jim McKinney