Cincinnati tops list of 25 best cities for people under the age of 35
Cincinnati tops list of 25 best cities for people under the age of 35
Cincinnati tops list of 25 best cities for people under the age of 35.
What attracts young professionals to the Queen City? Affordable housing, local breweries, tons of locally owned/operated eateries, and a strong job market.
According to a report by CNBC, these are just a few of the reasons why the city made it on Growella‘s list of top 25 cities for people under the age of 35.
Cincinnati came in at #16, just ahead of St. Louis. Nearby Columbus ranked #7 overall and #2 in the Midwest while Indianapolis ranked #13 overall and #3 in Midwest.
Cincinnati received an A-, and is considered a great place for millennials because it has the ninth strongest paycheck plus 17% more job openings than the average city.
To decide the top 25 cities, Growella, based rankings on weighted scores for the following:
- How many entry-level jobs are available in the city? (7.5 % of score)
- How much time is spent commuting in the city? (7.5% of score)
- What’s the public transportation situation like in the city? (10% of score)
- How many other young people live there? (15% of score)
- What’s the after-work and weekend scene like in the city? (10% of score)
- How far does a paycheck get you in the city? (50% of score)
