Matt Lyons

North Carolina’s capital city of Raleigh is one of the best cities to live in the country. It has a great job market with plenty of opportunities in tech, science, research, innovation, and even hospitality. And you can explore any of its green spaces, no matter what neighborhood you’re in. What neighborhood should you move to, though? Our guide is here to take you through our 15 favorites.

People have been flocking to Minnesota for its job opportunities, welcoming residents, amenities, and the abundance of stunning green spaces. Minnesota shares a border with Canada and touches Lake Superior, while also providing access to over 10,000 other lakes you can enjoy. But you don’t have to move to a big city to enjoy all this. Instead, check out 12 of our favorite small towns in Minnesota.

Reno is quite small in size, but the wide range of what it has to offer is what coined the nickname of “The Biggest Little City in the World.” In fact, living in Reno comes with a few similarities to other large cities in Nevada, like Las Vegas. But while Reno might be quite popular for its nightlife and entertainment scene, it also offers so much more. Check out what life is like while living in Reno, NV!

Long Island is home to a variety of neighborhoods and quaint suburbs with picturesque homes, great school districts, and efficient transportation. Whether you’re a retiree, a young professional, or are looking for a home to raise your budding family, Long Island has something for everyone. Explore our picks for the top 10 places to live in Long Island. We’ll look at home values, average rents, local attractions, and more.

In addition to being one of the oldest major cities in the U.S., Richmond also boasts a thriving arts scene and plenty of dining options to choose from. Not to mention it’s also the fastest growing region in the state, offering other great perks as a result, like an affordable cost of living. If moving there seems like a no-brainer to you, check out these 12 neighborhoods in Richmond, VA, that score the top spots on our list of faves.