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Real estate website Movoto.com has released its annual list of “America’s Smartest Cities”. Atlanta ranks #4.
The ranking takes into account the 100 largest cities in the U.S. based on population.
Six criteria were considered to determine the “smartest” cities.
- Universities and colleges per person
- Libraries per person
- Education level
- Media per person (newspapers, TV, radio, magazines)
- Museums per person
- Public school rank
Each city was given a rank from 1-100 for each of the six criteria. The cities were then ranked on a cumulative score from the six criteria.
The Top 10 “smartest” U.S. cities according to this method:
1. Pittsburgh, PA
2. Orlando, FL
3. Washington, DC
4. Atlanta, GA
5. Honolulu, HI
6. Tampa, FL
7. Seattle, WA
8. San Francisco, CA
9. Cincinnati, OH
10. Miami, FL
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