January 22, 2013 > Fremont on "Best Run Cities in America" list Fremont on "Best Run Cities in America" list Submitted By Cheryl Golden 24/7 Wall St. has completed its second annual ranking of the 100 largest cities in the U.S., based on local economies, fiscal management, and quality of life measures. Fremont ranked No. 5 on the list. To evaluate how well a city is managed over the long term, 24/7 Wall St. looked at factors like the city's credit rating, poverty, education, crime, unemployment, and regional gross domestic product.