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The state flag of Nevada flies high on a flag pole as the sun sets behind a mountain range in the distance.

From Mountains to Casinos, Enjoy It All in These Small Towns in Nevada

Small Towns Nevada

by Matt LyonsPosted On October 10, 2023

No matter where you’re coming from, Nevada is a great place to settle and put down roots. And if you’re looking for more affordable housing and better access to recreational activities, perhaps moving to one of the small towns in Nevada is your best option. But which small town has your name on it? Here are 12 of our favorites.

Small Towns Mississippi

by Matt LyonsPosted On October 9, 2023

Pop open Mississippi’s hood, and you'll find the state offers any selection of laid-back lifestyles, from beach towns to beautiful wooded retreats. Compared to the rest of the country, there’s affordable housing options all over the state for every taste. With so many great small towns to pick from, we’ve broken it down with our picks for the best small towns in Mississippi. Check out our 12 favorites, along with what makes each so great.

Aerial view of Lower Manhattan on a clear summer day.

Transitioning into the Bright Lights and Cultural Melting Pot of NYC - Here’s Why You Should Choose these Safest Neighborhoods in Manhattan

New York State New York City

by Matt LyonsPosted On October 6, 2023

You might not immediately think about the safety of Manhattan’s neighborhoods with all the hustle, bustle, and general excitement that comes with the city. But crime is something you should certainly be aware of in Manhattan. That’s not to say that Manhattan’s not for you.

Vermont Small Towns

by Matt LyonsPosted On October 4, 2023

16 Pros and Cons of Living in Sierra Vista, AZ: From Idyllic Mountain Views to a Tough Housing Market

Arizona

by Matt LyonsPosted On September 29, 2023

Those looking to move to and live in Sierra Vista, AZ, are drawn to its beautiful mountain views and rich Mexican influences. But it’s not all sunshine, as there are tradeoffs to be made for such a great location. We’ll cover everything from Sierra Vista’s cost of living, entertainment options, safety ratings, and more. Read on.

The state flag of Kansas blowing in the wind at the top of a flag pole as the sun sets behind a range of mountains in the distance.

Life in the Great Midwest: 12 Best Small Towns in Kansas

Small Towns Kansas

by Matt LyonsPosted On September 26, 2023

Kansas is a perfect example of the American midwest: Open plains and prairie lands everywhere you look. Whether it’s the bigger cities or the quaint small towns, you can find nature trails, a prominent cowboy culture, and a very eventful past. Check out our guide for 12 of the best places to move in the Sunflower State.

The Nebraska state flag is waving at the top of a simple flag pole as the sun rises behind a range of mountains in the distance.

Here’s Why You Should Relocate to these Highly Underrated Small Towns in Nebraska

Small Towns Nebraska

by Matt LyonsPosted On September 26, 2023

The natural beauty in Nebraska never gets old, as places like Sandhill River and Platte River provide some spectacular scenery, along with the opportunity to engage in some fun outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. Explore all the state has to offer from Ogallala, Valentine, Red Cloud, and beyond.

The Knoxville, Tennessee, skyline with downtown buildings, the Sunsphere, and World’s Fair Park at sunset.

Considering Moving to Knoxville, TN? Read This Guide First!

Tennessee Knoxville

by Matt LyonsPosted On September 15, 2023

If you’re looking for an affordable, welcoming city to call your own, moving to Knoxville, TN, could be the right decision for you. This eastern Tennessee city has a lot going for it, including a bustling economy, affordable housing and living costs, and plenty of things to do in your free time. Want to know how to prepare for the move? Learn more now!

The state flag of Utah, blowing in the wind at the top of a flag pole as the sun sets behind a range of mountains in the background

Here’s Everything You Should Know About the Best Small Towns in Utah

Utah Salt Lake City

by Matt LyonsPosted On September 14, 2023

Utah is home to some of the nation’s most wondrous playgrounds, since it’s located right on the meeting point of the Colorado Plateau, the Rocky Mountains, and the Great Basin. The state is certainly the ideal place to live for anyone who enjoys nature and various outdoor activities. In fact, it’s because of this gorgeous natural beauty within the state (among other reasons, of course) that you can find some of the best small towns in Utah. Here are 12 of our favorites.

The Maryland state flag is blowing in the wind at the top of a flag pole while the sun is setting behind a range of mountains in the distant background.

Here Are Some of the Best Small Towns in Maryland You’ll Wish You Had Heard of Sooner!

Small Towns Maryland