With Chicago’s exceptional dining options, thrilling activities, and stunning scenery, it comes as no shock that our beloved city has been ranked as the second-best in the United States by World’s Best Cities.
Resonance, the company leading the initiative, determined its ranking by evaluating the major cities within metropolitan statistical areas with over 500,000 residents. This assessment involved examining user-generated information and essential statistics to assess the overall quality of these places in terms of experiential aspects.
Chicago not only secured the second position on the main list (with New York taking the lead!), but also claimed the top spot for best convention centers and came in second for local nightlife.
Chicago was placed at the sixteenth spot on the list of the top cities worldwide.
According to the survey findings, despite the significant impact of the 2020 pandemic on the Windy City, there are positive signs of improvement ahead.
According to the study, the city’s serene productivity is once again buzzing with activity. It has become even more streamlined and effective than before, boasting the second-highest number of Fortune 500 headquarters in the nation, trailing only behind New York. Additionally, it is ranked within the top five in the country across various prosperity indicators such as job openings, patents, and professional services.
Don’t forget about the numerous summer festivals in Chicago, Millennium Park celebrating its 20th anniversary soon, the new Guinness Open Gate Brewery in West Loop highlighting the city’s beer scene, and The Salt Shed, a fresh live music venue that opened in 2022 within the historic Morton Salt factory warehouse.
Chicago definitely rules.
The latest research has revealed the top ten cities in the United States that are considered the most desirable places to live.
1. New York
2. Chicago
3. Los Angeles
4. Miami
5. Las Vegas
6. San Francisco
7. Boston
8. Washington, D.C.
9. Seattle
10. Houston