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Triangle Area National Rankings
The Triangle area of North Carolna
(Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill) consistently ranks near the top of many
national publications rankings as one of the best places to live in the
country. Chapel Hill and the Triangle consistently rank highly in
terms of overall livability and best places for business. Here is
a sampling of some of Chapel Hill Raleigh Durham's recent "Best of"
rankings:
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- # 1 Best
Value Among the Nation's Public Universities and Colleges (UNC-CH)-Kiplinger's Personal Finance,
2010
and
Every
Year
Since
the
Ranking
Began
in
1998
- #1 Most Livable City (Chapel Hill)-Mayors'
Civil Livibility Awards, 2009
- #1 Top 200 Places for Business and Careers
(Raleigh)-Forbes Magazine, 2007, 2008, 2009
- #1 America's Smartest City (Raleigh)-The Daily
Beast, 2009
- #3 Most Wired City (Raleigh)-Forbes, 2009
- #3 Best Places to Launch a Small Business
(Raleigh-Cary)-CNN-Money Magazine, 2009
- One of Top 10 Brainiest Places to Retire
(Chapel
Hill)-US News, 2008
- #1 America's Best City (Raleigh)-MSNBC, 2008
- #1 Best Place to Do Business (Raleigh)
Newgeography.com, 2008
- #2 Nation's Best Cities for Creating and
Keeping
Jobs (Raleigh-Cary)-The Milkin Institute, 2008
- #1 Most Polically Engaged City (Raleigh)-Men's
Health, 2008
- #2 Top Urban Area (The Triangle)-Kiplinger's,
2008
- #1 Best Place for Young Adults
(Raleigh-Durham)-American City Business Journals, 2008
- #1 Best City for Singles (Raleigh)-Rachel Ray
Magazine, 2008
- #1 Best Place to Sell a Home (Raleigh)-Forbes,
2007
- #1 Top City for Employment (Raleigh)-Forbes,
2007
- #1 School District in the Nation for Certified
Teachers (Wake County)
National Board of Certified Teachers, January 2007
Gold Rating (Wake County Schools)-Expansion Management's Education
Quotient,
January 2007
- #1 Best Place to Do Business (Raleigh)-Forbes,
2007
- #1 Best City for Women Entrepreneurs
(Raleigh-Cary)-AllBusiness.com, 2006
- #1 High Tech Region (Raleigh-Durham)-Silicon
Valley
Leadership
Group,
2006,
2007
- #1 Highest Growth County in NC (Wake County)-US
Census
Bureau, 2006
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