BLUEGRASS RANKINGS
Not surprisingly, we believe that Lexington and the
surrounding Bluegrass Region is one of the best places in the
world. Whether you are looking to start or relocate a business,
raise a family, or just enjoy life, Lexington is the place to be.
While you may expect us to think highly of Lexington, we are
thrilled that a lot of other reputable sources do as well. Below
is a sample of all the great things that other people have
been saying about Lexington lately.
A list of our recent
accomplishments:
2009
#5 College Sports Towns -
Forbes
#6 Best Mid Size Metro to Launch a
Business - CNNMoney
#6 Best Place to Raise a
Family - Children's Health
#8 Best Cities -
Quality of Life For Women - Women’s Health
#9 America's Best
Affordable Places to Retire - BusinessWeek
#10 Best Cities - Quality of Life For Men
- Men’s Health
#13 Top Hotspots for Young, Talented
Workers; Midsize Magnets - NextCities
Best Place in Kentucky To Raise Your
Kids - BusinessWeek
Top 10 Best
Places to Live - Relocate America
Best Places to Live the Simple Life - AARP
Magazine
2008
#2
Most Educated Workforce - Business
Facilities
#2 Best Cities For Relocating Families - Worldwide ERC &
Primacy Relocation
#5 Best Places For Business and
Careers - Forbes
#7 B
est Cities In Terms of Business Costs - KPMG Competitive
Alternatives
#13 Best Cities For Riding Out A Recession -
BusinessWeek
#14 B
est Cities For Salary Value - Salary.com
#25 America’s Greenest
Cities - Popular Science
100 Best Communities For Young People -
America’s Promise Alliance
A Top 5 Best Buy For Recent College
Grads And Young Professionals - Who’s Your City by
Richard Florida
Best Metros To Test New Products - Places
Rated
2007
#10 Top Metros - Site Selection
#11 Percent
of Population With A Bachelor’s Degree - US Census
Bureau ACS
5-
Star Business Opportunity Metro - Expansion
Management
5-
Star Quality Of Life Metro - Expansion
Management
Blue
Ribbon School - Fayette County Public Schools - Expansion
Management
Top 5 Best Cities For Young Singles -
Kiplinger’s
2006
#12 Top Green Cities -
National Geographic Green Guide
#13 50
Smart Places to Live - Kiplinger’s
#48 Best City To Live In Worldwide -
Mercer Consulting
If you are looking for some of our older
rankings, you can find them HERE
For more information about any of the
information on this page or if you would like to find out why
the Bluegrass is the perfect place for you, please contact us at
(859) 226-1620 or jfenner@commercelexington.com
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