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Woodbury Named On Top 10 Places To Live in Minnesota List

Movoto based the rankings off of criteria including unemployment rate and median home price.

Movoto has named Woodbury one of the top ten places to live in Minnesota.

Movoto is a real estate company with home listings and partner real estate agents. To develop rankings, Movoto started with 100 of the most populated cities in Minnesota and analyzed the following factors:

  • Unemployment rate
  • Cost of living
  • Crime rate
  • High school graduation rate
  • Median household income
  • Median home price
  • Median rent price
Woodbury is tied for number nine on the list. According to the description on the Movoto's site:

"What’s so great about Woodbury? Well, aside from scoring well in our study, Woodbury is the outdoorsy type’s dream. This city boasts over 3,000 acres of parkland, 100 miles of trails, plus the Bielenberg Sports Center, complete with softball, baseball, soccer, football fields, volleyball courts, and an ice arena."

Number one on the list was Chanhassen. Coming in at number two was Lakeville, while Plymouth and Maple Grove tied at number three.

Visit movoto.com to view the rankings of 50 Minnesota cities.

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