Mar 31 2008
Leesburg makes CNN Money’s “Best Places to Live and Launch”
As a twist on the typical “Best Places To Live” surveys, CNN Money released its 2008 “Best Places to Live and Launch“.
The rankings rate the business friendliness of 296 Census-designated metro areas, and then identify that area’s town that best combine business and pleasure for its residents.
In 2008, the Top 10 Live and Launch cities are:
- Bellevue, WA (pop. 111,608)
- Georgetown, TX (pop. 37,963)
- Buford, GA (pop. 13,576)
- Marina del Rey, CA (pop. 8,891)
- Bethesda, MD (pop. 59,475)
- Portland, OR (pop. 535,421)
- Denver, CO (pop. 555,932)
- Charlotte, NC (pop. 596,123)
- Fort Worth, TX (pop. 595,062)
- Franklin, MA (pop. 29,642)
For the Northern Virginia area, Leesburg made the list at #31. Other cities and towns in Virginia include: Virginia Beach (#14), Charlottesville (#18 - Go Hoos!!), and Blacksburg (#43). View the complete, 100-city listing.
