If you REALLY cared about your kids, you’d throw the whole family into a moving van and say, “Good news, we’re moving to east Kansas!”
WalletHub.com just released the results of a study that ranked the 150 biggest cities in the country from the best place to raise a family to the worst . . . and Overland Park, Kansas came in number one.
The rankings are based on 41 different factors including things like playgrounds per capita . . . weather . . . the number of families with young children . . . schools . . . crime rates . . . housing prices . . . and cost of living.
The top 10 are:
- Overland Park
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Plano, Texas
- Seattle
- Fremont, California
- Minneapolis
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Irvine, California
- Lincoln, Nebraska
And the 10 worst are:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Detroit
- San Bernardino, California
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- Hialeah, Florida
- Miami
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Augusta, Georgia
- Newark, New Jersey
- Memphis
Reno comes in at #97.