Sacramento Ranks As One Of The World’s 100 Best Cities

While we’re more bringing up the rear, at least we made the list!

By on March 15, 2018
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While we’re more bringing up the rear, at least we made the list! Sacramento scored 83rd in a list of the World’s 100 greatest cities, beating out cities like Rio de Janeiro, Valencia, Spain, Glasgow, Scotland and the American cities of San Antonio, Tucson, Providence, Virginia Beach and Pittsburgh.

The top three spots went to London, Paris and New York. Other California cities to make the list were San Francisco at 9th, Los Angeles at 12th, San Diego at 20th and San Jose ranked 26th. So, what went into the ranking? They analyzed 174 cities with a population of more than a million that had at least 50,000 reviews on TripAdvisor and looked at things like pollution, weather, crime and parks and outdoor activities among other things like, culture, entertainment, shopping, culture, culinary and nightlife.

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