How do I choose a state to live in?

Here's a breakdown of the most important factors to consider when moving:
  1. Cost of living.
  2. Job availability.
  3. Desirability and happiness.
  4. Crime.
  5. Quality of education.
  6. Commute.
  7. Quality and availability of health care.
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How do I choose a city to live in USA?

How to Choose the Right City for You
  1. Job Prospects. First and foremost, consider your job prospects and income potential before choosing a city. ...
  2. Demographics. ...
  3. Cost of Living. ...
  4. Housing Market. ...
  5. Education. ...
  6. Weather. ...
  7. Proximity to Family & Friends. ...
  8. Crime rates.
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How do I decide where to live UK?

How to decide where to live (10 crucial factors)
  1. House prices and affordability. Before you even start looking at houses, it's a good idea to determine your budget. ...
  2. Nearby amenities. ...
  3. Commute time. ...
  4. Train station and public transport links. ...
  5. Good schools. ...
  6. Access to green areas. ...
  7. Local environment. ...
  8. Air quality.
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What is the best place to live in the United States?

U.S. News & World Report releases a list of the best places to live in America every year. Its 2019 ranking for the best places to live looked at five metrics: job market, value, quality of life, desirability, and net migration. The best place to live in America is Austin, Texas, followed by Denver, Colorado.
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Where should I move next?

20 Cities to Move to in 2020, According to You
  • Hilo, Hawaii. Perfect for: Healthy living. ...
  • Atlanta, Georgia. Perfect for: Singles. ...
  • Franklin, Tennessee. Perfect for: Music lovers. ...
  • Fort Myers, Florida. Perfect for: Beach goers. ...
  • New York City, New York. ...
  • Dallas, Texas. ...
  • Phoenix, Arizona. ...
  • Oceanside, California.
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How To Decide Where To Live: 5 Important Factors to Consider!



What is the #1 best place to live?

1. Boulder, Colorado. U.S. News & World Report based its Best Places to Live in the United States on a host of factors: the local job market, housing affordability, quality of life, the desirability of living in that area for non-residents, and the area's appeal in actually attracting new residents.
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Where should I live in 2021?

US News ranks Best Places to Live in the US in 2021-2022
  • Boulder, Colorado.
  • Raleigh and Durham, North Carolina.
  • Huntsville, Alabama.
  • Fayetteville, Arkansas.
  • Austin, Texas.
  • Colorado Springs, Colorado.
  • Naples, Florida.
  • Portland, Maine.
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What is the rudest city in America?

New York City was just ranked as the rudest city in the United States, according to a new Insider survey, followed by Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Chicago.
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What state has the best quality of life?

Washington. Washington state has the highest quality of life in all 50 states. The state has no income tax, a thriving job market, and great international business opportunities. Residents enjoy one of the nation's longest life expectancies, likely in part of their strong healthcare system and lifestyle habits.
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What is the best state to move to in 2021?

Best States 2021
  • #1. Washington.
  • #2. Minnesota.
  • #3. Utah.
  • #4. New Hampshire.
  • #5. Idaho.
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Where is the nicest place to live in the UK?

The 10 best places to live in the UK
  • Oxford and the Cotswolds. ...
  • Brighton. ...
  • Cardiff. ...
  • Edinburgh. ...
  • Reading and the Thames Valley. ...
  • Manchester. ...
  • Leeds. ...
  • Bristol. The port city of Bristol is quietly becoming one of the UK's most sought-after cities for expats and locals alike.
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Where is the safest place to live in the UK?

The top 10 safest places to live in the UK
  • Cumbria. 65.62 crimes per 1000 people. ...
  • West Mercia. 65.31 crimes per 1000 people. ...
  • Devon and Cornwall. 56.29 crimes per 1000 people. ...
  • Surrey. 53.91 crimes per 1000 people. ...
  • North Yorkshire. 52.73 crimes per 1000 people. ...
  • Wiltshire. 52.17 crimes per 1000 people. ...
  • Aberdeen City. ...
  • Ards & North Down.
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Where is the best quality of life in the UK?

East Hertfordshire has been crowned the UK's best place to live, according to an annual quality of life survey.
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What is the cheapest place to live in the US?

Wichita, KS

At $500 median rent per month and a median home price of $147,700, Wichita is the cheapest place to live in America.
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Where can I start over with no money?

10 Affordable Cities To Move To And Start Over
  1. Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte is the largest City in the state of North Carolina. ...
  2. Temple, Texas. ...
  3. Youngstown, Ohio. ...
  4. Boise, Idaho. ...
  5. Memphis, Tennessee. ...
  6. Harlingen, Texas. ...
  7. Pueblo, Colorado. ...
  8. Omaha, Nebraska.
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Which state has the lowest cost of living in the United States?

Mississippi. Mississippi has the lowest cost of living in the United States. With a cost of living index of 83.3, expenses are nearly 17% less than the national average. Mississippi's housing costs are the lowest in the nation.
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What is the most boring state?

Idaho. Idaho takes the number one spot for the most boring state in the country. Idaho has a population of 1.78 million people over 83,569 square miles of land, resulting in a population density of about 21.6 persons per square mile, the seventh-lowest in the country.
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What is the cheapest and safest state to live in?

Here are the 10 most affordable states in the U.S.:
  • Indiana. Average cost of living index: 90.57. ...
  • Michigan. Average cost of living index: 90.40. ...
  • Missouri. Average cost of living index: 89.75. ...
  • Missouri. Average cost of living index: 89.75. ...
  • Tennessee. Average cost of living index: 89.49. ...
  • Georgia. ...
  • Alabama. ...
  • Arkansas.
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Which state is safe to live in USA?

With a score of 66.02, Maine is the safest U.S. state. Maine ranks first for Personal & Residential Safety, Road Safety, and Emergency Preparedness.
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What is the angriest city in America?

Happens every month. But what we don't know is how angry a city might become if we actually name it the "Angriest Town in America." Well, Detroit, go ahead and let us have it: You are officially the most spitting-mad metropolis. (That being said, getting angry isn't always a bad thing.
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Is California rude?

California is one of the rudest states in America, according to a new ranking. The Golden state ranked at 40th on the Big Seven Travel list of friendliest states in America.
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Where are Gen Z moving to?

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A new study finds that Gen Z, those born between 1997 and 2012, have been moving back to big cities.
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What is the most moved to state in 2022?

The 25 U.S. cities that are seeing the most new residents are:
  • Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
  • Sarasota, Florida.
  • Fort Myers, Florida.
  • Naples, Florida.
  • Lakeland, Florida.
  • Ocala, Florida.
  • Daytona Beach, Florida.
  • Port St. Lucie, Florida.
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How do I decide to move?

The Questions to Ask Before You Decide

Do I expect to leave my troubles or hurt behind me? Will moving to a new place offer me a different kind of life, one that I want? Will a shift provide me with options I don't currently have? Am I willing to put the work into making this new place a real home?
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