The Atlantic: Ann Arbor No. 8 on list of best places for recent college graduates

The ranking comes a week after the city was named the fourth most well-read city in America by Amazon. In the past year, Ann Arbor has also been named the best city for singles and the fifth happiest city in the nation.

The Atlantic ranked cities on criteria like unemployment rate, salary levels, percentage of adults with college degrees, the share of jobs in professional, technical, and creative occupations, share of adults who have never been married and the amount of money people have left over after paying for housing.

No. 1 on the list was the San Francisco Bay area, followed by Silicon Valley (the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metro area). New York was third. Gainesville, Fla., and Durham, N.C., rounded out the top five.

Read the article in The Atlantic Cities section.