City Guides

Thinking about moving to Jacksonville, Florida? Its reputation for hot summers, picturesque shores, and sprawling geography might precede it, but there’s so much more to this beach-blessed city than meets the eye. Find out what you need to know about living in this city along the Atlantic.

With an increased interest in telecommuting and getting more square footage for less money, many are considering a move to New Jersey — where you can enjoy suburban amenities while keeping the bustling excitement of the Big Apple or Philadelphia within reach. Find out where to start looking with our guide to the Garden State, organized by region for easy reference.

Boston is one of the most historical cities in the country, full of academic and cultural opportunities, and is one of America’s priciest because of that. People seeking a combination of urban living along with innovation and plenty of activities and entertainment will fit right into the city. While living directly in the city provides its perks, the best cities near Boston provide a quieter lifestyle with their own special qualities — and a good chunk of change back in your bank account. 

What makes Texas such a standout state? For starters, there’s the expansive prairies and access to gulf beaches. Then there’s the cowboy culture and thriving cities. And that’s just a taste. To put it simply: Texas has a lot to offer — especially families! And living in a family-friendly city is essential if you want your kids to have access to quality education and lots of opportunities to try new things and stay engaged. Here’s our list of the best cities in Texas to raise a family.

NYC is certainly one of the best places to live in the U.S. But just like all big cities, it’s not all glitz and glam all the time. Whether you’re moving alone or with a family, safety is probably at the top of your list. Here are ten of the safest neighborhoods in NYC.