BusinessInsider.com named Sammamish the 39th “Best suburb in America” after looking at data for 2,754 suburbs, according to a Sammamish press release. Suburbs must have a population between 5,000-10,000 and be within 25 miles of the nearest metropolitan area.

“We’ve been described as being among the safest, the friendliest and the best places to live all across the country” Deputy City Manager Lyman Howard said in a press release. “Not bad for a community that elected its first City Council just 16 years ago.”