Four cities in the Oklahoma City metro area have made U.S. News & World Report's list of best places to live in the state.

The 2025 analysis ranks cities based on an analysis of public data and public opinions, and cities are scored on things like desirability and quality of life.

Edmond, Moore and Norman joined OKC on the list alongside Broken Arrow, Enid, Lawton and Tulsa.

Ranking measures quality of life, affordability

According to U.S. News, the rankings use measurements of education and health care quality, environmental risk and the economy. It also grades housing affordability , the cost of living, the job market and "desirable" factors like crime rate and culture.

On a national scale, U.S. News listed 250 of the top cities based on their analysis. The top three cities on t

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