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"Top-Rated Cities provides more information (ten to 20 pages per entry). It's a valuable addition to the literature for its concise, varied information, in-depth coverage and clear organization. Recommended for all public, academic, and special libraries."
-CHOICE
"This is a concise, current statistical resource... This is an excellent source to consult for information on relocation of a business or family... Recommended for all public, academic, and special libraries."
-Library Journal
"America's Top-Rated Cities is the source to consult first (because it covers) the sort of data important in making decisions about relocating a family or a business...It provides a very convenient starting point, especially for those who want more information that Places Rated yields."
-Wilson Library Bulletin
"This is the most comprehensive compilation of statistics on cities available... Highly recommended for business libraries serving the public and academic libraries with marketing students."
-Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship
Pub. Date: May 2012
Softcover: 2,000 pages, Four Volume Set
ISBN: 1-59237-857-9/978-1-59237-857-9
Price: $250.00
Softcover: Volume 1: Southern Region
ISBN: 1-59237-858-7/978-1-59237-858-6
Price: $75.00
Softcover: Volume 2: Western Region
ISBN: 1-59237-859-5/978-1-59237-859-3
Price: $75.00
Softcover: Volume 3: Central Region
ISBN: 1-59237-860-9/978-1-59237-860-9
Price: $75.00
Softcover: Volume 4: Eastern Region
ISBN: 1-59237-861-7/978-1-59237-861-6
Price: $75.00
EBook ISBN: 978-1-59237-851-7 EBook Vendors
FREE ONLINE ACCESS WHEN YOU PURCHASE THE FOUR-VOLUME SET
NEW! Buyers of the 2012 Four- Volume Set get FREE ACCESS TO TOP-RATED CITIES ONLINE
• Download City Reports
• Sort & Rank Cities by 50+ Data Points
• Access Customized Ranking Tables
• Provides Data for all 300 Cities with 100,000+ Population
• Access 200 More Cities than the Four Volume Set
• Makes Nationwide City-by-City Comparisons Quick & Easy
for your libraryAmerica’s Top-Rated Cities provides current, comprehensive statistical information and other essential data in one easy-to-use source on the top 100 cities that have been cited as the best for business and living in the United States.
- Over 30 new cities, many new statistical tables including Housing Affordability and Fraud & Other Consumer Complaints, new expanded tables such as Hispanic or Latino Origin includes breakdown by Mexican, Cuban, and Puerto Rican decent; Race Table now includes American Indian/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, and Two or More Races; Health Risk has several new categories like PSA test and Flu Shots; Maximum Pollutant Concentration Table has been expanded and split into two tables. Plus, more rankings and an extensive update with the most current information available
- City Reports incorporate information from hundreds of sources to show, at a glance, a concise social, business, economic, demographic and environmental profile of each city
- Statistical data covers cost of living, finances, taxes, population, commercial real estate, education, major employers, media, crime, climate, housing vacancies, tax audits, bankruptcy, presidential election results and more.
- Four easy-to-use regional volumes
- Comparative Statistics for over 40 categories allow for easy comparison and trend-spotting
- Four Appendices: Chambers of Commerce, State Departments of Labor and Employment, Historical Metropolitan Area Definitions and Current Metropolitan Area Definitions
- Available in print and ebook formats
America’s Top-Rated Cities is designed for a wide range of readers: private individuals considering relocating a residence or business; professionals considering expanding their business or changing careers; government agencies; general and market researchers; real estate consultants; human resource personnel; urban planners and investors. This outstanding source of information will be widely useful in any reference collection.
There are four volumes in each set, each covering a specific region of the United States: South, West, Central, and East. Each volume can be purchased separately or as a set.
Volume 1: Southern Edition
Athens, GA
Atlanta, GA
Austin, TX
Cape Coral, FL*
Charleston, SC
Clarksville, TN*
Columbia, SC
Dallas, TX
El Paso, TX
Fort Worth, TX
Houston, TX
Huntsville, AL
Jackson, MS
Jacksonville, FL
Little Rock, AR
Miami, FL
Murfreesboro, TN*
Nashville, TN
New Orleans, LA
Orlando, FL
Pembroke Pines, FL*
Plano, TX
Round Rock, TX*
San Antonio, TX
Savannah, GA
Tampa, FL
Volume 2: Western Region
Albuquerque, NM
Anchorage, AK
Bellevue, WA
Billings, MT*
Boise City, ID
Carlsbad, CA*
Colorado Springs, CO
Denver, CO
Fort Collins, CO
Gilbert, AZ*
Henderson, NV*
Honolulu, HI
Irvine, CA
Las Vegas, NV
Los Angeles, CA
Phoenix, AZ
Portland, OR
Provo, UT
Roseville, CA*
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Jose, CA
Scottsdale, AZ*
Seattle, WA
Sunnyvale, CA*
Temecula, CA*
Thousand Oaks, CA*
Volume 3: Central Region
Ann Arbor, MI
Broken Arrow, OK*
Cedar Rapids, IA*
Chicago, IL
Columbia, MO*
Fargo, ND
Green Bay, WI
Indianapolis, IN
Kansas City, MO
Kenosha, WI*
Lincoln, NE
Madison, WI
Minneapolis, MN
Naperville, IL
Norman, OK*
Olathe, KS*
Omaha, NE
Overland Park, KS
Sioux Falls, SD*
Sterling Heights, MI*
Volume 4: Eastern Region
Alexandria, VA*
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Cambridge, MA
Cary, NC
Charlotte, NC
Chesapeake, VA*
Columbia, MD*
Columbus, OH
Durham, NC
Edison, NJ
High Point, NC*
Huntington, NY*
Jersey City, NJ*
Lexington, KY
Manchester, NH
New York, NY
Oyster Bay, NY*
Philadelphia, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
Providence, RI
Raleigh, NC
Richmond, VA
Stamford, CT*
Virginia Beach, VA
Washington, DC
* New City in 2012 Edition
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Pub. Date: May 2012
Softcover: 2,000 pages, Four Volume Set
ISBN: 1-59237-857-9/978-1-59237-857-9
Price: $250.00
Softcover: Volume 1: Southern Region
ISBN: 1-59237-858-7/978-1-59237-858-6
Price: $75.00
Softcover: Volume 2: Western Region
ISBN: 1-59237-859-5/978-1-59237-859-3
Price: $75.00
Softcover: Volume 3: Central Region
ISBN: 1-59237-860-9/978-1-59237-860-9
Price: $75.00
Softcover: Volume 4: Eastern Region
ISBN: 1-59237-861-7/978-1-59237-861-6
Price: $75.00
EBook ISBN: 978-1-59237-851-7 EBook Vendors
Note: If you find this work does not fit your budget, please print out this page and bring it to your local library. There is a reasonable chance they either have a copy, can direct you to a library that does, or will be willing to purchase it for their reference collection.