For the past 10 years, Livability editors have combined their unique data to create an annual list of the Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S. This year, Danbury made the list of cities with a population between 75,000 and 500,000, based on affordability, amenities, economy, education, environment, health, housing, safety, and transportation. Livability noted that, “Danbury is home to a charming downtown, excellent schools and a thriving arts community, and residents have easy access to New York City.