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ifoughtthelaw · 08-12-05, 05:44 PM

I found a list on MSN.com (also published through Forbes I believe, both attributing the list to Sperling’s) that ranks the top places to live in the United States. The ranking is a follows: 1. Charlottesville, VA; 2. Santa Fe, NM; 3. San Luis Obispo, CA; 4. Santa Barbara, CA; 5. Honolulu, HI; 6. Ann Arbor, MI; 7. Atlanta, GA; 8. Asheville, NC; 9. Reno, NV; and 10. Corvallis, OR. About #3 San Luis Obispo the article claims, “This quiet group of towns on the central California coast could easily qualify as paradise. The climate is among the country's most pleasant, with 285 mostly sunny days per year and temperatures rarely above 90 degrees or below freezing. The presence of academic heavyweight Cal Poly helps anchor the local economy—the unemployment rate is well below the national average.” I thought some of you might be interested to know...

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ifoughtthelaw Newcomer Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 3	SLO Ranked 3rd Best Place to Live in the US I found a list on MSN.com (also published through Forbes I believe, both attributing the list to Sperling’s) that ranks the top places to live in the United States. The ranking is a follows: 1. Charlottesville, VA; 2. Santa Fe, NM; 3. San Luis Obispo, CA; 4. Santa Barbara, CA; 5. Honolulu, HI; 6. Ann Arbor, MI; 7. Atlanta, GA; 8. Asheville, NC; 9. Reno, NV; and 10. Corvallis, OR. About #3 San Luis Obispo the article claims, “This quiet group of towns on the central California coast could easily qualify as paradise. The climate is among the country's most pleasant, with 285 mostly sunny days per year and temperatures rarely above 90 degrees or below freezing. The presence of academic heavyweight Cal Poly helps anchor the local economy—the unemployment rate is well below the national average.” I thought some of you might be interested to know...