Refugees headed to 180 towns, but avoid D.C. and other expensive cities

As President Obama presses communities to accept Syrian refugees, his current hometown of Washington, D.C., is likely to be spared much of the pain.

There are about 180 communities across the U.S. that welcome refugees, but some of the more obvious cities, including San Francisco, New York and, yes, Washington, aren’t high on the list because they are just too darn expensive for the refugees.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/nov/17/refugees-headed-180-towns-avoid-dc/