Pelham Listed As One Of Best Cities In Alabama For Millennials

PELHAM, AL - The City of Pelham is a great place for young people, apparently. The city made a list of Alabama cities that are good for the millennial generation, according to a niche.com poll. Pelham was ranked 22nd on the list, while nearby Calera, was ranked fourth overall.

The list took into account residents who are between the ages of 25 and 34 years old and factored in access to bars, coffee shops and restaurants. The list also looked at each city’s higher education rate, cost of living, diversity, crime and safety, percent change in local employment rates and the number of millennials who have moved into each area within the last year.

The list’s rankings were based off of data from the U.S. Census, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and other sources.

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