For Hoosiers living in two Indiana towns, they’re already living where the rest of the country wants to move.
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2026-2027 Best Places to Live ranking, and two Indiana cities landed at the very top of the national list.
Carmel ranked #1 overall, while Fishers came in at #2.
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What the Ranking Looked At
According to U.S. News & World Report, the rankings evaluated 250 major U.S. cities using factors including:
- Value
- Quality of life
- Job market
- Desirability
The study weighed factors like commute times, housing affordability, household income, healthcare access, education quality, crime rates, infrastructure, environmental risks, and local economy data…