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Arvada Named One Of Most Livable Mid-Size Cities In U.S.

Arvada came in first place with a strong job market and livable wages.

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ARVADA, CO — Colorado is home to the top five most livable and affordable mid-sized cities in the U.S., according to personal finance website SmartAsset. The ranking took into consideration several economic factors, including median household income, unemployment rate, average commute time, poverty rate and income inequality.

Arvada came in first place with a strong job market and livable wages. Centennial came in second with low levels of poverty, unemployment and more people living with healthcare.

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