The city placed No. 2 for state capitals with the least number of infant deaths and 12th for length of life/average ... Full rankings for WalletHub's list of best state capitals to live in 2025.

ATLANTA — A new study of all 50 state capitals through almost as many indicators officially ranked Atlanta in the top five capitals of the United States.

The study analyzed 14 key quality-of-life indicators in every U.S. state capital, including income, housing affordability, crime rates, safety perception, amenities, commute times, and education.

These are the top 15 best big U.S. cities to live in, including one East Valley city. Can you guess which city made the U.S.

Readers of USA Today and 10 Best have ranked Helena 10th on a list of state capitals worth visiting. Results of the poll were released Wednesday morning, said Heidi O'Brien, executive director of ...

Albany, the state capital of New York, also underwhelmed. Joey explains: "With Albany, New York, I found very little to say positively about that place. Now, I'm sure the suburbs are great.

The city ranked 40th for cost of living, 30th for median household income and 36th for housing costs among other state capitals. For quality of education and health, Salem ranked 22nd overall.