100 Best Communities Past Winners
2008 100 Best Communities for Young People
The 2008 100 Best Communities for Young People includes cities and small towns located across the United States that are wonderful places for youth to live and grow up. Included on this impressive list are 44 communities that have been recognized as 100 Best Communities three times in a row.
ALABAMA - Sylacauga
- Huntsville/Madison County
- Metro Birmingham
ALASKA - Municipality of Anchorage
ARIZONA - Chandler
- Scottsdale
- Tempe
ARKANSAS
CALIFORNIA - City of Burbank
- City of Chino
- City of Fontana
- Georgetown Divide
- City of Riverside
- Sacramento County
- Solano County
COLORADO CONNECTICUT FLORIDA - Coral Springs
- Greenacres
- City of Plantation
- Hillsborough County/
Tampa - Manatee County
- St. Petersburg
GEORGIA - Bibb County
- Columbus/
Muscogee County
HAWAII - City and County of
Honolulu
IDAHO ILLINOIS INDIANA IOWA - Ames
- Dubuque
- Lamoni
- Storm Lake/
Buena Vista County
KENTUCKY - Lexington
- Louisville Metro
- Mt.Sterling/
Montgomery County - Murray-Calloway County
MARYLAND - Wicomico County/
Salisbury
MASSACHUSETTS
- Barnstable County
- Bedford
- Boston
- Brockton
- Cambridge
- Fall River
- Somerville
MICHIGAN - Greater Midland
- Marquette and
Alger Counties - Sanilac County
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MINNESOTA - City of Saint Paul
- Landfall
- Mankato/
North Mankato - Northfield
- St. Louis Park
MISSOURI - City of St. Joseph
- Springfield-
Greene County
MONTANA NEBRASKA - City of Lincoln
- Boys Town
- Grand Island
NEW YORK - Town of Huntington
- New York City
NORTH CAROLINA - Charlotte-Mecklenburg
- Pitt County
NORTH DAKOTA OHIO - Findlay-
Hancock County - Toledo
OKLAHOMA OREGON PENNSYLVANIA RHODE ISLAND
SOUTH CAROLINA
- Aiken County
- Charleston
- Rock Hill
- School District of
Oconee County
TEXAS - Arlington
- City of Longview
- City of Sugar Land
- Houston/Harris County
- Nacogdoches County
- St. Johns Tri-School
Community
UTAH VIRGINIA - Bristol
- Chesterfield County
- City of Alexandria
- City of Hampton
- City of Newport News
- Hanover County
WASHINGTON - Bellevue
- City of Lakewood
- Lower Yakima Valley
- Spokane County
WEST VIRGINIA - Mercer County
- Monroe County
WISCONSIN - Appleton Fox Cities
- Crawford County
- Greater Green Bay Area
- Jefferson County
- City of Waukesha
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Read all about these winning communities and the steps they are taking to help improve the lives of young people in their communities: