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The 20 best big US cities for families

Talia AvakianMar 28, 2016, 23:43 IST

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Deciding where to live with your family can be tough, and you'll want to consider factors like rent and safety.

Apartment List, an online rental marketplace, recently put together a ranking of the best large US cities for families.

The results are based off a number of factors, including FBI data on violent and property crimes, the percentage of median income required to rent a two-bedroom apartment, high school graduation rates, and the percentage of people under 18 (called a child friendliness score).

Each city's suburbs were also taken into account when conducting the study.

Here are some of the best places to settle down with your family.