The Wisconsin capital has politically engaged people, a thriving university, many possibilities, and the nation's biggest producer-only farmers' market.
This Midwest community lives up to its reputation as one of the nicest in the nation. Minneapolis, another academic town, has beautiful lakes, amazing restaurants, and the Mall of America.
Since 69% of locals volunteer for a local group, it's the third most neighborly city in the nation this year. As tourists look for full-time residence, the city's real estate booms due to its year-round nature and adventurous activities.
This list's fourth-most neighborly city is new to the top 10. Sunny Sarasota is fourth because it got the most new residents between 2021 and 2022, 3.4 percent.
The 2022 Most Neighborly City ranks seventh. Rochester, New York, on Lake Ontario, is an excellent destination to visit and live due to its high charity giving and volunteering rates and pleasant population.
Provo, renowned as one of the greatest places to start a company, attracts new inhabitants from throughout the country, but its high volunteer rate helped it finish sixth this year.
The second Utah city on this list, tech-heavy Salt Lake City, ranks sixth for safe neighborhoods, voting turnout, and volunteerism.
Utah's third-ranked city is Ogden, at ninth. Odgen is the state's oldest city, and 50% of citizens volunteer for a local group. It's known for outdoor activities.
New people are drawn to its moderate climate, expanding business, southern friendliness, and diversity, and its 180 miles of greenway pathways have given it the nickname "City of Oaks."
Richmond, Virginia, boasts a rich history, is the state's capital, and is cheaper to live in, attracting 30,000 new inhabitants between 2020 and 2022. Also among the top 10 for voting turnout.