No matter what type of career you have or life you lead, everyone wants to live in a place that makes them happy. From a booming city with job opportunities galore, to a spot with the best up-and-coming food scene, knowing which cities are the most growing cities is half the battle. If you’re thinking it’s time to make a move, but you just aren’t sure where, how about taking a look at the best cities to live in in 2015. Between affordable cost of living and sweet artist communities, finding a place to call home is more than just choosing a dot on the map. Not sure which cities are those rising up and comers? Keep reading for a glimpse at the latest stats from Business Insider’s Hottest American Cities for 2015.
Atlanta, GA – With a burgeoning food scene, a brand new bike path and loads of gentrification, this is a great spot for young professionals.
Austin, TX – If you love music, you can’t really pick a better city to hang your hat, eat some amazing food and find a cool house that fits a small budget.
Burlington, VT – It may get a bit chilly here during the winter, but all the delicious food makes up for it! A leader in sustainability, Burlington is a great spot for anyone who loves to be green.
Cambridge, MA – Want a job in biotech? This is your spot. With awesome proximity to Boston, you really aren’t missing out on anything in this cool college town.
Denver, CO – Love to be outside and be part of a good size city? Denver has it all.
Detroit, MI – Talk about some local love, this city is seeing an incredible transformation through pretty awesome revitalization efforts led by a group of locals.
Madison, WI – If you can take the snow, Madison is having a growth spurt and that means jobs and housing galore.
Nashville, TN – Another music-lover’s dream, Nashville is the spot to be if you’re after a job in Healthcare.
Oakland, CA – Recently named “Brooklyn by the Bay,” this is a hipster hot spot. Affordable rent and great food make Oakland and excellent choice.
Queens, NY – The perfect spot for anyone who wants to live in Manhattan but just can’t swing those crazy rent prices. Queens is a great community all on its own, but the quick subway ride to the city makes even that much more appealing.
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