Where Will Amazon HQ2 Go? Ranking Puts Raleigh on Top, Boston at Bottom

  • ATTOM Data Solutions scores finalist cities on housing
  • Northeast corridor ranks poorly; Boston is last on list
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ATTOM Data Solutions has ranked the finalists for Amazon.com’s proposed second headquarters based on housing and quality of life.

Raleigh, North Carolina -- with relatively affordable homes, above-average school scores and below-average crime rates and property taxes -- is No. 1, according to the curator of data on America’s property market.