Top 5 Largest Cities in The US

Top 5 Largest Cities in The US

Emily Hickerson, Writer

Everyone knows that the US has many big and busy cities. Have you ever wondered what the biggest cities are though?

The largest city in the US is a very well known city, New York City. New York City’s population is 8,804,190. There are many amazing things about New York City from museums to restaurants. It also has many jobs available. The only downside about New York City is that it is very crowded and houses are very expensive. 

The second largest city in the US is Los Angeles. Los Angeles is located in California and has a population of 3,898,747. Los Angeles is full of celebrities and opportunities. It also has amazing weather with beaches, hiking trails, and forests. Los Angeles also tends to be a little more expensive than other places. 

The third largest city in the US is one very close to us, Chicago. Chicago is located along Lake Michigan and has a population of 2,746,388. Chicago is also filled with exquisite restaurants and interesting museums. Chicago also has fairly low housing prices that come with a gorgeous skyline view. 

The fourth largest city in the US is Houston. Houston is well known for its western atmosphere and has a population of 2,304,580. Houston is an amazing place for young families to live with its stable job market and low cost living. Houston was even included in Forbes list of “Best Places for Business and Careers.”

Finally, the fifth largest city in the US is Pheonix. With its desert mountains and many hiking trails, Phoenix has a population of 1,608,139. Phoenix is an all year sunny place with pretty cheap living and beautiful golf courses. People of all ages enjoy Phoenix. 

If you’re looking for an amazing and beautiful city to live in, these are all great choices.