If you’re considering moving to Raleigh, now is the best time according to a new study. Coming in at No. 3, Raleigh is ranked one of the best places to live in 2021 among the nation’s capitals. Financial information site WalletHub compiled a list of the best state capitals, based on factors like affordability, crime and income. Check out the snapshot below to see how Raleigh stacked up to other notable cities.

WalletHub 2021 Ranking

A few of Raleigh’s top ranking categories from WalletHub include:

• No. 2 in median household income
• No. 3 in lowest crime rate
• No. 5 in highest percentage of college degrees

Financial information company SmartAsset has ranked the City of Oaks for other notable categories:

• No. 2 best city to work from home (2021)
• No. 9 most livable city (2020)

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