US News and World Report ranked cities for their quality of life and value and one West Virginia city was named one of the cheapest to live in. On a scale of 1 to 10, Huntington had a 6.6 for quality of life and an 8.2 for value to tie for third place in the top ten with Ashland, Kentucky. Hickory, North Carolina was in the #1 spot, and then Youngstown, Ohio. Huntsville, Alabama and Fort Wayne, Indiana rounded out the top five.