2009 BEST CITIES No. 4 Charlottesville, Virginia

By Stacy Rapacon, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine, July 2009
Thomas Jefferson would be proud of how his hometown has grown up. The Renaissance man laid the foundation for what has become a well-rounded city. From his University of Virginia’s hollering Hoos to the artists on the downtown promenade, the Charlottesville community is an unexpected blend of Southern charm and liberal edge, with a strong business base. READ MORE