Colorado Springs named one of 10 best mid-sized cities for quality of life...

On June 30 Portfolio.com released its top 10 mid-sized metropolitan areas for best quality of life. Colorado Springs made the top 10 list along with Boulder and Fort Collins.
Topping the field was Boulder. The next cities were: Provo, Utah; Fort Collins, CO; Madison, WI; Ogden, Utah; Holland, Mich; Colorado Springs; Ann Arbor, Mich; Des Moines, Iowa; and Manchester, NH.
The study compared 109 medium sized cities with populations between 250,000 and 750,000 in 20 statistical categories. Markets given the highest scores have healthy economies, moderate costs of living, light traffic, impressive housing stocks and high-powered educational systems.
Information furnished by Colorado Springs Business Journal