MK Life Tips: San Diego Voted the Most Fun Place to Live

The US News & World Report census just recently ranked San Diego as #1 ‘Most Fun Place to Live’ . They analyzed 150 metro areas in the US to find data on quality of life , job market in the area, and also the value and desire to live there. It’s true, San Diego is such a well rounded city with endless amounts of activities. According to the ranking released in late October, San Diego takes the top spot on the list thanks to its restaurants, parks, and natural beauty.

San Diego is a frequently visited destination by people throughout the country, but San Diegans get to enjoy the San Diego Zoo, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park and Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, among other amazing spots, any time they want. 

Here is the ranking for San Diego as the #1 Most Fun Places to Live in the U.S.

  • Metro Population: 3,316,073

  • Median Home Price: $835,207

  • Average Annual Salary: $60,230

  • Parks Ranking: 8

  • Restaurants Ranking: 1

  • Shopping Ranking: 28

Here is the overall U.S. News & World Report ranking for San Diego, California out of 150 states:

  • #97 in Best Places to Live

  • #138 in Best Places to Retire

  • #3 in Best Places to Live in California

  • #4 in Most Expensive Places to Live

  • #11 in Best Places to Live for Quality of Life

Source: 10News , CBS8