Columbus is ranked #74 out of 100 by Livability.com's 2014 Best Places to Live.

Livability.com has released its 2014 Top 100 Best Places to Live. They look at small to mid-sized cities and examine what makes a city a great place to work and visit. Factors such as walkability, transportation, urban planning and cultural amenities play a role on how the cities are ranked.

Columbus was ranked #74 on Livability’s annual report and is the only Georgia city to be listed. According to Livability, Columbus is a smaller, diverse city with a young population consisting of singles, young families, and mostly homeowners. Also, Columbus is close to major sports teams and nearby colleges.

Here are the top 5 cities as listed by Livability.com: 

Palo Alto, California 

Boulder, Colorado 

Berkeley, California 

Durham, North Carolina 

Miami Beach, Florida

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