WalletHub ranks Los Altos as 7th best small city in America

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Monday, October 29, 2018
Study: Los Altos seventh best small city in U.S.
WalletHub looked at 1,200 U.S. cities with populations between 25,000 and 100,000 people and ranked them. Los Altos made it into the top 10.

LOS ALTOS, Calif. (KGO) -- A recent survey is naming a Bay Area city as one of the best small cities in America.

WalletHub looked at 1,200 U.S. cities with populations between 25,000 and 100,000 people and ranked them.

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The South Bay's own City of Los Altos made the cut for the top 10! Coming in at seventh best, Los Altos was the only California city to rank in the top 20.

It earned high marks for economic health, and has one of the highest percentages of people with a high school diploma or college degree.

Here are the top five small cities in the country according to WalletHub:

1. Leawood, Kansas

2. Carmel, Indiana

3. Princeton, New Jersey

4. Brentwood, Tennessee

5. Milton, Massachusetts