Gallup: Provo-Orem, Utah most optimistic US city

March 13, 2012

source: Gallup

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MR says: It has scientifically earned the name Happy Valley.

While the vast majority of Americans express satisfaction about the community or area where they live, residents of some metro areas are highly optimistic about where their community is headed, whereas residents of other communities are largely discouraged. Across 190 U.S. metro areas, residents of Provo-Orem, Utah, are the most likely nationwide to say their city or area is getting better as a place to live (76%), while residents of Binghamton, N.Y., are the least likely to say this (27.8%).

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