This blog began in 2003 as Mrs. Rabbitt's Bookbag and continued as From the Library Director from 2005-2010. You can read my newspaper columns at FromtheLibraryColumn published Thursdays in the Norwood Transcript and Bulletin.

Saturday, July 5, 2008

Forbes: Norfolk County Among the Best

Forbes.com lists Norfolk County the 20th best place in the United States to raise a family. Read the entire article, "America's Best Places To Raise a Family" or go directly to the Norfolk County data.
Raising a happy family requires more than just a good school system. With that in mind, we ranked the remaining counties using 10 data points: cost of living, graduation rate, standardized scores, home price, property tax rate as a percentage of median home price, percentage of homes occupied by owner, per-capita income, air quality, crime rate and commute time. Forbes.com