美国“《金钱杂志》(Money Magazine)”每一年都会选出全美最宜人居的城市/小镇，依据的标准一般是房价（Home prices)、好学校（Good schools）、就业率增长情况（Job growth）、气候（Weather）、犯罪率（Crime）、活动（Activities， 景点数量the number of attractions、饭店、酒吧、电影院、高尔夫球场、酒庄、宗教活动等）、邻居（The neighbors，主要指邻居的收入水平和受教育率，高收入high income、高受教育率college educated）等方面。荣登美国“《金钱杂志》(Money Magazine)”2011年全美最宜人居的城市/小镇排行榜TOP100的小镇如下：
Top 100
排名 所在州及镇名 人口
| 1 |
Louisville, CO |
18,400 |
| 2 |
Milton, MA |
27,000 |
| 3 |
Solon, OH |
23,300 |
| 4 |
Lee*****urg, VA |
42,600 |
| 5 |
Papillion, NE |
18,900 |
| 6 |
Hanover, NH |
8,600 |
| 7 |
Liberty, MO |
29,100 |
| 8 |
Middleton, WI |
17,400 |
| 9 |
Mukilteo, WA |
20,300 |
| 10 |
Chanhassen, MN |
23,000 |
| 11 |
Sharon, MA |
17,500 |
| 12 |
Farmington, UT |
18,300 |
| 13 |
Johnston, IA |
15,500 |
| 14 |
Arden Hills, MN |
9,600 |
| 15 |
Sammamish, WA |
46,700 |
| 16 |
Acton, MA |
22,000 |
| 17 |
Montville, NJ |
21,800 |
| 18 |
Newcastle, WA |
10,200 |
| 19 |
Castle Rock, CO |
37,200 |
| 20 |
Superior, CO |
12,900 |
| 21 |
Hunter's Creek, FL |
11,700 |
| 22 |
South Brunswick, NJ |
42,000 |
| 23 |
North Salt Lake, UT |
13,800 |
| 24 |
Mason, OH |
33,100 |
| 25 |
West Goshen, PA |
8,900 |
| 26 |
Ridgewood, NJ |
24,500 |
| 27 |
Murphy, TX |
10,700 |
| 28 |
Chelmsford, MA |
35,300 |
| 29 |
Parker, CO |
41,000 |
| 30 |
Highland Heights, OH |
8,500 |
| 31 |
Horsham, PA |
14,300 |
| 32 |
Twin*****urg, OH |
18,500 |
| 33 |
Madison, NJ |
16,200 |
| 34 |
Herndon, VA |
24,800 |
| 35 |
Montclair, VA |
19,800 |
| 36 |
Oakton, VA |
33,400 |
| 37 |
Tolland, CT |
15,000 |
| 38 |
South Windsor, CT |
25,600 |
| 39 |
Sim*****ury, CT |
23,200 |
| 40 |
Montgomery Village, MD |
41,200 |
| 41 |
Lake St. Louis, MO |
14,300 |
| 42 |
Springboro, OH |
16,800 |
| 43 |
Easton, MA |
22,900 |
| 44 |
Lino Lakes, MN |
20,000 |
| 45 |
Ardmore, PA |
12,900 |
| 46 |
McCandless Township, PA |
27,800 |
| 47 |
Lenexa, KS |
48,800 |
| 48 |
Westfield, IN |
26,100 |
| 49 |
Carol Stream, IL |
40,300 |
| 50 |
Noblesville, IN |
49,400 |
| 51 |
Savage, MN |
28,500 |
| 52 |
Shoreview, MN |
25,900 |
| 53 |
Hill*****orough, NJ |
39,300 |
| 54 |
Glen Ellyn, IL |
27,100 |
| 55 |
Brown*****urg, IN |
20,200 |
| 56 |
Manassas Park, VA |
12,300 |
| 57 |
Walnut, CA |
32,400 |
| 58 |
Oswego, IL |
26,100 |
| 59 |
West Norriton, PA |
15,600 |
| 60 |
Mamaroneck, NY |
18,900 |
| 61 |
Webster Groves, MO |
22,200 |
| 62 |
Plainfield, IN |
22,200 |
| 63 |
North Logan, UT |
9,100 |
| 64 |
La Palma, CA |
15,700 |
| 65 |
Whitefish Bay, WI |
14,000 |
| 66 |
Black Forest, CO |
21,800 |
| 67 |
Elder*****urg, MD |
31,200 |
| 68 |
The Colony, TX |
46,100 |
| 69 |
West Linn, OR |
26,200 |
| 70 |
Harrison, NY |
24,100 |
| 71 |
Germantown, WI |
20,600 |
| 72 |
Urbandale, IA |
39,700 |
| 73 |
Cheshire, CT |
29,900 |
| 74 |
North Liberty, IA |
10,500 |
| 75 |
Saratoga Springs, NY |
27,800 |
| 76 |
Nanuet, NY |
18,100 |
| 77 |
Cibolo, TX |
9,000 |
| 78 |
Pearl River, NY |
15,700 |
| 79 |
Hernando, MS |
12,800 |
| 80 |
Ballwin, MO |
30,500 |
| 81 |
Lindon, UT |
11,100 |
| 82 |
Crofton, MD |
20,900 |
| 83 |
Clayton, CA |
10,500 |
| 84 |
Columbus, NE |
21,800 |
| 85 |
Draper, UT |
37,100 |
| 86 |
Ankeny, IA |
38,600 |
| 87 |
Merrimack, NH |
26,500 |
| 88 |
Portland, CT |
9,600 |
| 89 |
Brandon, MS |
24,200 |
| 90 |
Dover, NH |
30,500 |
| 91 |
Peachtree City, GA |
35,900 |
| 92 |
Wells Branch, TX |
13,900 |
| 93 |
Keller, TX |
47,500 |
| 94 |
Franklin, WI |
37,300 |
| 95 |
Bettendorf, IA |
34,700 |
| 96 |
Madison, AL |
40,200 |
| 97 |
Winter Springs, FL |
33,700 |
| 98 |
South Elgin, IL |
22,300 |
| 99 |
Oregon, WI |
9,200 |
| 100 |
Sherwood, OR |
17,000 |
就我所知，新泽西州被选入这个排行榜的几个镇，例如排名第17的Montville其学区在新泽西州学区排行榜上排名第46名，排名第26的Ridgewood其学区在新泽西州学区排行榜上排名是第8名，排名第22的South Brunswick 其学区在新泽西州学区排行榜上排名第57名，排名第33名的 Madison其学区在新泽西州学区排行榜上排名第27名,排名第53名的Hill*****orough其学区在新泽西州学区排行榜上排名第44名。我个人觉得这足以说明这个排行榜的标准的确是具综合性的，基于多项内容的。
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