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Pittsburgh makes list of ‘Best Cities for Millennials in 2015'

PITTSBURGH — Are you a millennial living in Pittsburgh? If so, you’ve made a good choice!

Pittsburgh has made Forbes' list of "The Best Cities for Millennials in 2015."

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The magazine, with the help of Niche.com, ranked the top 25 cities in America based on several categories, including ease of commuting, crime, median rent, ethnic diversity and much more.

The ‘Burgh came in at No. 21!

According to the report, 18.1 percent of Pittsburgh's population is in the 25-34 age range. Millennial newcomers make up 2.4 percent, and the unemployment rate is 5.6 percent.

The top 5 cities, according to the article, are:

5. Jersey City, New Jersey<br/>4. San Francisco, California<br/>3. Alexandria, Virginia<br/>2. Manhattan, New York<br/>1. Cambridge, Massachusetts

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This is the second big honor this week for the city of Pittsburgh.

In its latest ranking of the best big cities in which to live, Money magazine named Pittsburgh the top "urban gem" in the Northeast.

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