WHERE you want to work

To find out more about where your job is located use demographic sources that have statistics and rankings. You will need to know country, state, county and city.

Reference books with statistics and more on cities, states, countries...

American Cost of Living Survey Ref HB 235 .U6 A44
American Tally Ref HA 201.122 .A44
America's Top Rated Cities Ref HT 123 .A43
America's Top Rated Smaller Cities Ref HT 123 .A437
Countries and Their Culture Ref GN 307 .C68
County and City Extra Ref HA 202 .C68
Encyclopedia of Urban Cultures Ref HT 108.5 .E53
Europa World Yearbook Ref JN 1 .E85
The Illustrated Book of World Rankings Ref HA 155 .K87
Moving & Relocation Sourcebook and Directory Ref HT 334 .U5M68
State Rankings Ref HA 203 .U17
The Weather handbook Ref QC 982 .W3

To search for more books in the librarySearch Library Catalog
          To find the book "
America's top-rated smaller cities" Try a Title begins with...          
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Subject Keyword  cities and towns ratings
                    

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                          Economic indicators
                          Moving, Household United States
                          Social indicators
           

Web sites  Salary Calculator compares cost of housing/salary between various cities in the United States

US Census Bureau is a good source for demographic data
     Quick facts select from a map, state, then county and city.

My Best Segments "where you live" free resources from Claritas

FDIC state profiles industry analysis and demographics select from map

Consumer Spending Consumer Expenditure Survey get detailed statistics

          Statistical Abstract of the United States 

Telephone books can be useful in identifying businesses in a specific location.

Dex Online Yellow Pages
Super Yellow Pages - Verizon


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