"desirable city" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a city that offers desirable characteristics such as desirable weather, desirable job opportunities, desirable living accommodations, or desirable scenery. For example, "The coastal city of Perth is a desirable city for many Australians looking for a better quality of life."
The unfolding political and economic crisis in Zimbabwe makes Harare the least desirable city in the survey.
"Austin is the most desirable city in the fastest growing state in the nation," Mr. Paul said.
As Boris Johnson, London's mayor, says, the city is "now globally recognised as such a desirable city that its property is treated effectively as another asset class".
Workers and students who file patents are more likely to earn a hukou (residence permit) to live in a desirable city.
The Urban Areas Act of 1923 ordered the removal of Africans from desirable city centres to "locations", one of the first of which in Cape Town, Langa (which ironically means "sun"), was sited right next to the sewage works.
The Jets might be hoping that Johnson, faced with the possibility of playing in Baltimore or an even less desirable city, might be more patient about renegotiating his current contract.
Her approach is a homegrown response to the soaring rents bedeviling desirable cities like New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
The Presidio sits on prime real estate in one of the world's most desirable cities.
And wouldn't teams from the supposedly desirable cities like Phoenix, San Diego, Miami, New Orleans, Atlanta and Dallas be cleaning up continually in free agency Miami Heat style?
It's two-and-a-half times higher than the worst-case scenario for climate change, and it's one of the most desirable cities in the world to live in".
S. Lawrence Yun, an economist with the National Association of Realtors, said renters in desirable cities might be spending more of their income on housing in hopes of getting a toehold in places with good schools, better homes and a good quality of life.
