'U.S. News' ranks Greenwood as 26th 'Best place to Live in U.S.A.'

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 9:55 AM

GREENWOOD, Ind. - The City of Greenwood was recently ranked as the 26th Best Place to Live in the U.S.A. by "U.S. News and World Report."

Greenwood also received high marks in other categories in the U.S. News survey.

In addition to coming in as the 26th Best Place to Live in the U.S.A., Greenwood ranked:

#27 in Best Places to Retire
#4 in Best Places to Live in Indiana
#16 in Best Small Cities to Live in the U.S.A.

Mayor Mark Myers expressed his gratitude by saying, "Thank you to all of the wonderful community members, organizations, and businesses who help make Greenwood the wonderful City it is."

For full U.S. News and World Report rankings and statistics, go here.

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'U.S. News' ranks Greenwood as 26th 'Best place to Live in U.S.A.'

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