WASHINGTON - A new analysis from lawncare company LawnStarter recently released a new ranking of hundreds of cities across the U.S. based on their quality of life, and several cities in the DMV ranked near the top.

What we know:

The study looked at the 500 biggest cities in the U.S., then used thirteen different metrics to grade them on their quality of life. The categories included things like education, safety, access to healthcare and even mental health, weighing each category differently to come up with an overall score.

The top 10 US cities by quality of life

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Some states had much more representation than others, for both good and bad reasons. California, for example, had nearly 40 cities land in the top 100. Meanwhile, Texas had 30 in the bottom 100.

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