Just as the scores of different cities vary considerably in StreetAdvisor, so too do the scores and ranks of the neighborhoods within cities. The difference in scores between the top 5 neighborhoods of different cities also varies a lot. Consider these examples.
Denver, Colorado (City Rank in Colorado #6, Overall Score 66.99)
Best neighborhoods in Denver:
First: Washington Park, Denver, Colorado (Neighborhood Rank in Denver #1, Overall Score 90.00)
Fifth: Cory Merrill, Denver, Colorado (Neighborhood Rank in Denver #5, Overall Score 81.45)
Phoenix, Arizona (City Rank in Arizona #5, Overall Score 68.19)
Best neighborhoods in Phoenix:
First: East Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona (Neighborhood Rank in Phoenix #1, Overall Score 72.98)
Fifth: Central Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona (Neighborhood Rank in Phoenix #5, Overall Score 68.40)
Atlanta, Georgia (City Rank in Georgia #10, Overall Score 65.83)
Best neighborhoods in Atlanta:
First: Virginia Highland, Atlanta, Georgia (Neighborhood Rank in Atlanta #1, Overall Score 79.20)
Fifth: Downtown, Atlanta, Georgia (Neighborhood Rank in Atlanta #5, Overall Score 66.78)
Austin, Texas (City Rank inTexas #5, Overall Score 71.06)
Best neighborhoods in Austin:
First: Zilker, Austin, Texas (Neighborhood Rank in Austin #1, Overall Score 92.50)
Fifth: West Austin | Tarrytown, Austin, Texas (Neighborhood Rank in Austin #5, Overall Score 76.68)
In each of these examples, even the fifth best neighborhood scores better than the city as a whole.
How does your neighborhood rate in your city? Is the score of your neighborhood higher than the score for your city?
If so, you probably live in one of the better parts of town. If not, you probably are not. But regardless of the score or rank of your neighborhood, are you happy where you're living? Log into StreetAdvisor.com today and tell us about it.

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