CNNMoney.com’s annual 100 Best Places to Live looks at many different factors to find which cities are some of the best places to live in the U.S. This year Broomfield, CO took the 19th spot see the full article here. According to CNNmoney.com the rankings use a scientific method to narrow down the list, only including cities with populations between 50,000 and 300,000, and also excluding cities such as retirement communities, those with high crime scores or poor school test results, cities that lack racial diversity and those that range too far above or below the state median wage.