Bloomington, Indiana Rankings by National Media
Retirement
- #6: Great Places to Retire – Family Wealth
- #6: Best Places to Retire – SmartMoney.com
- #6: Best Golf Counties to Retire To – Golf Digest
- #8: Best Retirement Places – Rand McNally
Indiana University
- #1: Best Public State Schools – Yahoo! Internet Life
- #3: The Decade’s Hottest Schools – The Daily Beast (2012)
- #15: 50 Most Amazing College Campuses – highest ranked campus in Indiana and the Big Ten – bestcolleges.org
- #22: Top Public Colleges – Forbes (2013)
City of Bloomington
- #3: Best Places for Business Careers – Forbes
- #4: Hardest Working Town in America – Parade Magazine (2012)
- #5: 50 Best (Healthiest, Safest, Sexiest) Places to Live (Editor’s Pick) – Men’s Journal
- #7: Smartest Towns in America – VentureBeat (2013)
- #7: America’s Lowest Stress Cities – Psychology Today
- #11: Best Small Cities to do Business In – Forbes.com
- #19: America’s Best Cities for Doing Business – Inc. Magazine
Leisure
- #2: Top 10 Hidden-Gem Wine Regions – Away.com
- #6: Best College Sports Towns – Sports Illustrated on Campus
- #7: Best Places to Bike – Bicycling Magazine
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