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The Boise area includes some of the Nation's best mountain biking trails, all within minutes of downtown restaurants and coffee houses.
National Geographic
Boise is one of the best places in the Nation to start a business based on the low tax rate, streamlined licensing and ease of the startup process.
Inc. Magazine
Whether you are starting your career, putting down roots or settling down to retire, Boise is one of the best places in the Nation to live at any age.
Sunset
Boise seventh on top 25 list of the world's most inventive cities.
Bloomberg
Boise is the #1 place for business and careers in the Nation.
Forbes
Boise is a tech boomtown with a thriving cultural scene.
Time Magazine
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Idaho is one of the top ten states for retirees. Idaho not only has the lowest crime rate in the country, but it's also one of the most affordable states.
CNN Money
Boise is one of the safest cities in the Nation with a murder rate 90% below the National average and a robbery rate 73% below average.
AOL Real Estate
Boise has a diverse economy, and is an incubator for entrepreneurs, as evidenced by its high concentration of Russell 2000 companies.
Wall Street Journal
Boise is #4 on the top 100 healthiest cities for women.
Women's Health
Boise is one of the top 10 safest cities in the Nation.
Business Insider
Idaho one of the top ten states for business in the Nation.
CNBC
Boise is the #1 best place in the country based on health and quality of life.
Men's Health
The Boise area is one of the top ten places in the Nation to raise a family.
Family Circle
Idaho is one of America's top 10 wine destinations with mutlitple must-see vineyards.
Redbook
Boise is the #1 safest large metro area in the Nation.
Sperlings
Idaho is the fourth best state in the Nation to start a business.
Entrepreneur Magazine
Boise is one of the best places in the Nation to raise a family.
Today
Boise is one of Nation's best cities to live, work and play.
Kiplinger
Boise is the #3 best walking-friendly city in the Nation.
Prevention Magazine
Boise #3 city in the Nation where locals feels safest.
Yahoo! Real Estate
All of Boise's traditional high schools have ranked in the top ten percent in the Nation for the past five years in a row.
Newsweek
Boise ranks second on our top 100 list of the best cities to raise a family due to low crime and quality schools.
Parents Magazine
Idaho has been among the top states in economic growth since 2003. It has ranked high nearly every year since 1987.
USA Today
With 4,300 acres of open space, a 25-mile-long riverside greenbelt, a whitewater park and a ski area just outside of town, Boise is a place you move to for outdoor fun.
Outside Magazine
45 Reasons Why Idaho Is The Most Underrated State In The Country. Or maybe even the best? Idaho is basically the undisputed King of making it on all of the top 10 lists.
Buzz Feed
Boise sits at the intersection of desert and mountains with the Boise river running through downtown. The climate is mild year round, but still varied throughout the year.
Livability