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Denver ranked 9th best big city to live in, Colorado Springs shines at #5

WalletHub analysis ranks 3 cities in top 20
Denver ranked 9th best big city to live in, Colorado Springs shines at #5
Posted at 11:53 AM, Jul 25, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-25 13:53:07-04

DENVER — New residents continue to flock to Colorado's cities, and a new WalletHub report suggests that may be because they're some of the best big cities in the nation. 

The new report ranks the best "big" cities in the nation, and Colorado is one of only two states with three cities in the top 20 of the list. 

On the list, Colorado Springs took the top spot among Colorado cities at spot #5. Denver came in at spot #9 and Aurora came in at spot #17.

The study took into account affordability, economy, education and health, quality of life and safety. 

Check out the top 20 below: 

1.) Virginia Beach

2.) Seattle

3.) Pittsburgh

4.) San Diego

5.) Colorado Springs

6.) Austin

7.) Minneapolis

8.) Las Vegas

9.) Denver

10.) San Jose

11.) New York

12.) Portland, OR

13.) Honolulu

14.) Tampa

15.) Omaha

16.) San Francisco

17.) Aurora, CO

18.) Chicago 

19.) Mesa, AZ

20.) Raleigh, NC