Best cities in the Northeast

a Yourlist ranking · the crowd decides the order

The Northeast's best places to live, compared on size, housing, and sunshine.

What counts: Seeded with approximate real-world figures — the crowd's votes decide the order from here.

New York City▲ Rising
Metro pop.: 19,600,000Median home: $700,000Sunny days: 224
added by IJRin 6 rankings
97
Buffalo▲ Rising
Metro pop.: 1,100,000Median home: $220,000Sunny days: 155
added by IJRin 5 rankings
62
Philadelphia▲ Rising
Metro pop.: 6,200,000Median home: $280,000Sunny days: 207
added by IJRin 5 rankings
10
Boston▲ Rising
Metro pop.: 4,900,000Median home: $700,000Sunny days: 200
added by IJRin 5 rankings
7
Washington▼ Falling
Metro pop.: 6,400,000Median home: $620,000Sunny days: 203
added by IJRin 5 rankings
-19
Pittsburgh▼ Falling
Metro pop.: 2,400,000Median home: $230,000Sunny days: 160
added by IJRin 5 rankings
-23
Baltimore▼ Falling
Metro pop.: 2,800,000Median home: $220,000Sunny days: 213
added by IJRin 4 rankings
-52

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OOwen Tanaka7h
Weather is underrated in these rankings until you've done one bad winter.
GGwen Johnson1d
Lived in two of these — the cost-of-living numbers are the whole story.
PPriya Lindqvist6d
Housing prices moved way faster than this list implies.
LLena Vasquez5d
The commute data should be weighted double, honestly.