These 2 NC cities in top 10 places to live in the U.S. Here's where

Service worker speaks out on Asheville’s minimum wage struggles and rising cost of living Asheville service worker Bobby Skelton shares his experience balancing minimum wage with the city’s rising cost of living and housing challenges. Two North Carolina cities ranked in the top 10 best places to live in the U.S. for 2025-2026.The U.S. News & World Report rankings are based on quality of life, value, desirability, job market, and net...