Glen Carbon ranked among top 100 Best Places to Live in USA in 2009
By CNNMoney
In 2009, Glen Carbon is ranked among the top 100 best places to live according to Money Magazine. Glen Carbon, with a population of 12,974, is praised for its wide selection of affordable housing, abundant vegetation, and its strong community spirit. Money Magazine's researchers surveyed small towns across America, gathering data on their unemployment levels, crime rates, school systems and housing costs. Based on this research, Glen Carbon is recognized among America's best places to live!