City Guides

People are definitely moving to Wisconsin. In fact, about 12,000 new residents moved there from 2021 to 2022. Perhaps they’re drawn to the lower cost of living (housing is 10 percent lower than the national average), the wide range of jobs in a variety of industries, or the chance to live at a slower pace of life. Whatever the reason, if you’re thinking of relocating to Wisconsin, you’re not alone. And here are 12 of the best small towns in Wisconsin that can easily draw you in, too.

No matter which part of nature you enjoy most, you’ll find it in Oregon. From beautiful coasts and beaches, to forests and tall mountains, there’s always something fun to do in the Beaver State. Not to mention a myriad of state parks and charming small towns. Explore 12 of the best small towns in Oregon and what each has to offer.

Hawaiian small towns provide everything someone moving to the islands is looking for. Warm weather year round, delicious food, golf, ocean sports, and beautiful sandy beaches. Add in Hawaii’s top-notch quality of life metrics like its health care system, opportunities in higher education, and long life expectancy, and you have a winning combination. Now, let’s explore the best small towns in Hawaii and what each has to offer.

Moving with a brood? Finding a neighborhood in a big city like Los Angeles can feel overwhelming. Choose the best neighborhood for your crew with our guide to Los Angeles’ most family-friendly neighborhoods.

Well-known metros like San Francisco, San Diego, and Los Angeles offer plenty of entertainment, hustle and bustle, and all the amenities that come with big-city living. But the smaller towns have their own perks as well. For those of you considering moving to the Golden State (or leaving L.A. for somewhere a little less crowded), here are the best small towns in California with a look at what each has to offer.