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Durham Accolades for 2007 There are communities that rank higher in a category or two, but Durham is one of a handful that consistently rank high across so many different aspects in a given year. Below are some of the accolades Durham received during the past year either as a community or as the core community for a four county MSA. # 2 Best Green Cities, Lifestyle and Quality of Life - Country Home #3 Best Small City for Relocating Families - World ERC and Primacy Relocation #6 for bird counting lists submitted - Great Backyard Bird Count #7 for Business and Careers - Forbes #15 Best Place to Live in the USA - Bert Sperling's City's Ranked & Rated #16 Overall Best Green Places in America - Country Home Top 20 Places to Educate Your Child - Forbes #26 City Where Business Opportunity Is Greatest For Growing Companies -ExpansionManagement.com #37 Best Walking City - Prevention #45 Hottest Business market in the Country - Inc. Magazine 100 Best Communities for Young People-America's Promise - The Alliance for Youth 100 Best Communities for Music Education - American Music Conference Top Ten Tech Town - Wired Tree City USA for 24^th year - National Arbor Day Foundation #1 College graduation rate among select national tech-focused MSA's - Knoxville (TN) News-Sentinel #1 MSA the nation for percentage of workforce in the "Creative Class" - Catalytix #1 MSA for least excessive drinking and alcohol-related problems - Men's Health Magazine #3 when combined with another MSA and compared back to individual MSA's for African-Americans to work, live, and play - Black Enterprise #3 Fast Cities when combined with another MSA and compared back to individual MSA's - Fast Company For all Durham Accolades, click here. For more great things, visit www.wheregreatthingshappen.com