Greater Nashua

NASHUA - The Gate City recently received the esteemed honor of being named the country’s best city to move to. According to the Move-In Magnet Index produced by MRI Software, Nashua boasts 66,342 job openings, a cost of living score of 61 and a safety score of 73. Other cities in MRI’s top 10 include Portland, Maine, Worcester, Mass., Grand Rapids, Mich., Salt Lake City and Cleveland. MRI spokesperson Cederick Johnson said Nashua was awarded the top ranking for its booming job market and low crime rate. “Places like Nashua are thriving because they offer more than economic opportunity; they deliver a lifestyle balance that major metros can’t match,” he said. “This year’s index shows a clear shift toward smaller, safer and more affordable cities.” Earlier this year, WalletHub ranked Nashua as the fifth best run city in the U.S. In 2022, it was ranked as the ...