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SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego and Chula Vista were ranked among the top 11 happiest cities in the U.S. Monday by WalletHub, a personal finance website.

The rankings of the 150 most populous municipalities were based on a variety of data that were summed up in the categories of emotional and physical well-being, income and employment, and community and environment.

San Diego ranked seventh overall, scoring well in emotional and physical well-being, and income and employment, but just 40th in community and environment, according to WalletHub. Chula Vista was 11th, with high marks in emotional and physical well-being, and community and environment.

California dominated the top of the list, with eight of the top 10 cities and 13 of the first 20.

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Fremont, a Bay Area suburb located between San Jose and Oakland, was ranked first by WalletHub, followed by San Jose, Irvine, San Francisco and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The "most unhappy" cities, according to WalletHub, are Detroit; Cleveland; Augusta, Georgia; Birmingham, Alabama; and Toledo, Ohio.

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Study: Irvine, Huntington Beach Among 10 Happiest US Cities
« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2017, 07:13:36 pm »
Study: Irvine, Huntington Beach Among 10 Happiest US Cities

March 13, 2017 1:09 PM

Irvine and Huntington Beach rank among the ten happiest cities in the United States, according to a survey released Monday.

The rankings by personal finance website WalletHub of the 150 most populous municipalities were based on a variety of data that were summed up in the categories of emotional and physical well-being, income and employment, and community and environment.

Irvine ranked third overall, while Huntington Beach placed sixth. San Diego came in seventh, while the San Diego County city of Chula Vista placed 11th, Santa Clarita took 12th, Garden Grove placed 14th, Anaheim took 18th and Glendale placed 20th.

California dominated the top of the list, with eight of the top 10 cities and 13 of the first 20.

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The “most unhappy” cities, according to WalletHub, are Detroit; Cleveland; Augusta, Georgia; Birmingham, Alabama; and Toledo, Ohio.

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Good old Chula Vista interesting Demographics, the first number is the city, the second, the state of California and the third USA.
No wonder they are so happy, reconquista is succeeding there!

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Speak English   43%   56%    79%
Speak Spanish   46%   29%   13%

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Re: Study: Irvine, Huntington Beach Among 10 Happiest US Cities
« Reply #3 on: March 15, 2017, 01:29:16 am »
The full list:

1   Fremont, CA
2   San Jose, CA
3   Irvine, CA
4   San Francisco, CA
5   Sioux Falls, SD
6   Huntington Beach, CA
7   San Diego, CA
8   Oakland, CA
9   Santa Rosa, CA
10   Washington, DC
11   Chula Vista, CA
12   Santa Clarita, CA
13   Scottsdale, AZ
14   Garden Grove, CA
15   Madison, WI
16   Gilbert, AZ
17   Overland Park, KS
18   Anaheim, CA
19   Plano, TX
20   Glendale, CA
21   Seattle, WA
22   Austin, TX
23   Raleigh, NC
24   Minneapolis, MN
25   St. Paul, MN
26   Lincoln, NE
27   Oceanside, CA
28   Chandler, AZ
29   Aurora, CO
30   Peoria, AZ
31   Oxnard, CA
32   Honolulu, HI
33   Boise, ID
34   Grand Prairie, TX
35   Aurora, IL
36   Los Angeles, CA
37   Denver, CO
38   Tempe, AZ
39   Durham, NC
40   Long Beach, CA
41   Charlotte, NC
42   El Paso, TX
43   Rancho Cucamonga, CA
44   Cape Coral, FL
45   Santa Ana, CA
46   Colorado Springs, CO
47   Garland, TX
48   Des Moines, IA
49   Salt Lake City, UT
50   Irving, TX
51   Omaha, NE
52   Yonkers, NY
53   Mesa, AZ
54   Fort Worth, TX
55   Boston, MA
56   Grand Rapids, MI
57   Orlando, FL
58   Virginia Beach, VA
59   Portland, OR
60   Port St. Lucie, FL
61   Anchorage, AK
62   Fontana, CA
63   Reno, NV
64   Riverside, CA
65   Pembroke Pines, FL
66   Chesapeake, VA
67   Jersey City, NJ
68   Henderson, NV
69   Arlington, TX
70   New York, NY
71   Nashville, TN
72   San Antonio, TX
73   Greensboro, NC
74   Huntsville, AL
75   Tacoma, WA
76   Tallahassee, FL
77   Glendale, AZ
78   Sacramento, CA
79   Laredo, TX
80   Kansas City, MO
81   Lubbock, TX
82   Moreno Valley, CA
83   Atlanta, GA
84   Tucson, AZ
85   Phoenix, AZ
86   Dallas, TX
87   Chicago, IL
88   Ontario, CA
89   Vancouver, WA
90   Lexington-Fayette, KY
91   Oklahoma City, OK
92   Albuquerque, NM
93   Winston-Salem, NC
94   Wichita, KS
95   Columbus, OH
96   Springfield, MO
97   Amarillo, TX
98   Spokane, WA
99   Pittsburgh, PA
100   Fort Wayne, IN
101   Modesto, CA
102   Brownsville, TX
103   Miami, FL
104   Houston, TX
105   Fort Lauderdale, FL
106   San Bernardino, CA
107   Las Vegas, NV
108   Stockton, CA
109   Chattanooga, TN
110   Richmond, VA
111   North Las Vegas, NV
112   Fresno, CA
113   Hialeah, FL
114   Bakersfield, CA
115   Newport News, VA
116   Jacksonville, FL
117   Providence, RI
118   Knoxville, TN
119   Baton Rouge, LA
120   Tampa, FL
121   Worcester, MA
122   St. Petersburg, FL
123   Milwaukee, WI
124   New Orleans, LA
125   Rochester, NY
126   Indianapolis, IN
127   Tulsa, OK
128   Montgomery, AL
129   Little Rock, AR
130   Baltimore, MD
131   Memphis, TN
132   Louisville, KY
133   Norfolk, VA
134   Corpus Christi, TX
135   Buffalo, NY
136   Cincinnati, OH
137   St. Louis, MO
138   Jackson, MS
139   Philadelphia, PA
140   Akron, OH
141   Newark, NJ
142   Fayetteville, NC
143   Shreveport, LA
144   Mobile, AL
145   Columbus, GA
146   Toledo, OH
147   Birmingham, AL
148   Augusta, GA
149   Cleveland, OH
150   Detroit, MI

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Re: Study: Irvine, Huntington Beach Among 10 Happiest US Cities
« Reply #4 on: March 15, 2017, 01:46:45 am »
The full list:

1   Fremont, CA
2   San Jose, CA
3   Irvine, CA
4   San Francisco, CA
5   Sioux Falls, SD
6   Huntington Beach, CA
7   San Diego, CA
8   Oakland, CA
9   Santa Rosa, CA
10   Washington, DC
11   Chula Vista, CA
12   Santa Clarita, CA
13   Scottsdale, AZ
14   Garden Grove, CA
15   Madison, WI
16   Gilbert, AZ
17   Overland Park, KS
18   Anaheim, CA
19   Plano, TX
20   Glendale, CA
21   Seattle, WA
22   Austin, TX
23   Raleigh, NC
24   Minneapolis, MN
25   St. Paul, MN
26   Lincoln, NE
27   Oceanside, CA
28   Chandler, AZ
29   Aurora, CO
30   Peoria, AZ
31   Oxnard, CA
32   Honolulu, HI
33   Boise, ID
34   Grand Prairie, TX
35   Aurora, IL
36   Los Angeles, CA
37   Denver, CO
38   Tempe, AZ
39   Durham, NC
40   Long Beach, CA
41   Charlotte, NC
42   El Paso, TX
43   Rancho Cucamonga, CA
44   Cape Coral, FL
45   Santa Ana, CA
46   Colorado Springs, CO
47   Garland, TX
48   Des Moines, IA
49   Salt Lake City, UT
50   Irving, TX
51   Omaha, NE
52   Yonkers, NY
53   Mesa, AZ
54   Fort Worth, TX
55   Boston, MA
56   Grand Rapids, MI
57   Orlando, FL
58   Virginia Beach, VA
59   Portland, OR
60   Port St. Lucie, FL
61   Anchorage, AK
62   Fontana, CA
63   Reno, NV
64   Riverside, CA
65   Pembroke Pines, FL
66   Chesapeake, VA
67   Jersey City, NJ
68   Henderson, NV
69   Arlington, TX
70   New York, NY
71   Nashville, TN
72   San Antonio, TX
73   Greensboro, NC
74   Huntsville, AL
75   Tacoma, WA
76   Tallahassee, FL
77   Glendale, AZ
78   Sacramento, CA
79   Laredo, TX
80   Kansas City, MO
81   Lubbock, TX
82   Moreno Valley, CA
83   Atlanta, GA
84   Tucson, AZ
85   Phoenix, AZ
86   Dallas, TX
87   Chicago, IL
88   Ontario, CA
89   Vancouver, WA
90   Lexington-Fayette, KY
91   Oklahoma City, OK
92   Albuquerque, NM
93   Winston-Salem, NC
94   Wichita, KS
95   Columbus, OH
96   Springfield, MO
97   Amarillo, TX
98   Spokane, WA
99   Pittsburgh, PA
100   Fort Wayne, IN
101   Modesto, CA
102   Brownsville, TX
103   Miami, FL
104   Houston, TX
105   Fort Lauderdale, FL
106   San Bernardino, CA
107   Las Vegas, NV
108   Stockton, CA
109   Chattanooga, TN
110   Richmond, VA
111   North Las Vegas, NV
112   Fresno, CA
113   Hialeah, FL
114   Bakersfield, CA
115   Newport News, VA
116   Jacksonville, FL
117   Providence, RI
118   Knoxville, TN
119   Baton Rouge, LA
120   Tampa, FL
121   Worcester, MA
122   St. Petersburg, FL
123   Milwaukee, WI
124   New Orleans, LA
125   Rochester, NY
126   Indianapolis, IN
127   Tulsa, OK
128   Montgomery, AL
129   Little Rock, AR
130   Baltimore, MD
131   Memphis, TN
132   Louisville, KY
133   Norfolk, VA
134   Corpus Christi, TX
135   Buffalo, NY
136   Cincinnati, OH
137   St. Louis, MO
138   Jackson, MS
139   Philadelphia, PA
140   Akron, OH
141   Newark, NJ
142   Fayetteville, NC
143   Shreveport, LA
144   Mobile, AL
145   Columbus, GA
146   Toledo, OH
147   Birmingham, AL
148   Augusta, GA
149   Cleveland, OH
150   Detroit, MI

Fremont? Why?

Fremont has got to be the dullest place in the world.