City Guides

Cincinnati Neighborhoods You Definitely Need To Check Out

Ohio

by Matt Lyons Posted on November 19, 2024

Cincinnati is known for its diverse culture, as evidenced by its vibrant festivals and events. And its affordability and cultural amenities make it one of the best cities to live in the U.S. And to top it off, these best Cincinnati neighborhoods are known for being friendly and welcoming.

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Bienvenue to the Best New Orleans Neighborhoods

Louisiana

by Bridget Houlihan Posted on November 18, 2024

Want to move to a vibrant city full of culture, world-class cuisine, festivals and parties every weekend — not to mention a thriving job scene? Then one of these best New Orleans neighborhoods could definitely be the place for you.

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Is Retiring in Arizona the Right Choice for You?

Arizona Retirement

by Matt Lyons Posted on November 14, 2024

If you would prefer your golden years to have a warm, Southwestern persuasion, then Arizona should be at the top of your list. When you make the choice to retire in Arizona, you’ll be in good company, as those aged 65+ account for 17.1 percent of the population, and Arizona ranks 12th when it comes to having the most retired folks in the U.S. So is retiring in Arizona for you? Let’s find out!

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10 Safest Neighborhoods in D.C. To Check Out

Washington DC

by Matt Lyons Posted on November 14, 2024

 It’s not hard to fall in love with Washington, D.C. But one thing’s for certain: Living in D.C. means living in a city with a high crime rate. So what do you do if your heart’s set on moving to the nation’s capital? You look into the safest neighborhoods in the D.C. area. Here are the ones that top our list. 

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12 of the Best Neighborhoods in Portland for 2025

Oregon Portland (OR)

by Alex Keight Posted on November 14, 2024

If you’re thinking of moving to Portland, OR — or just looking to find your new home in the Rose City, you can jumpstart your search with his guide to some of the best Portland neighborhoods. Whether you want walkability, a small community feel, access to city amenities, great public schools, or you just don’t want to break the bank, read on to find the best Portland neighborhood for you.

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The 11 Best Beach Towns To Retire To in 2025 (And Most Are Affordable To Boot!)

Retirement

by Matt Lyons Posted on November 14, 2024

When it comes to relocating after retirement, it’s understandable that you’re likely interested in a place where you can live a laid-back lifestyle but still have fun adventures at your fingertips. And in these best beach towns to retire? You can enjoy all that and more.

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Here Are 12 of the Most Walkable Cities in the U.S.

by Matt Lyons Posted on November 13, 2024

Not only is walking great for your body and mind, but it also directly combats noise and air pollution, reduces the stress of planning your commute, and makes your home feel more alive. It also has tons of health benefits, you’ll save money on gas and insurance, and it’s a great opportunity to meet new people and get to know your city. In a country built with car owners in mind, though, where can you move to find this? We’re here to help you answer exactly that.

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10 of the Safest Neighborhoods in Los Angeles

Los Angeles California

by Matt Lyons Posted on November 12, 2024

L.A. is one of the best cities when it comes to entertainment, fashion, music, and arts scenes. But, unfortunately, we can’t say the same about its safety. In fact, L.A. is safer than only seven percent of U.S. cities. So where would you feel comfortable living in the L.A. area? Here are our picks for 10 of the safest neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

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How Do People Afford To Live in NYC?

New York City New York State

by Bonnie Azoulay Posted on November 11, 2024

New York City is one of the most expensive cities in America. If you’re new to the city and your budget isn’t exactly robust . . . is it still possible to live well in NYC? We think the answer is yes, if you’ve got a good game plan and a positive mindset. You can start with our guide to living on a budget in New York City.

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The 5 Boroughs of New York City, Explained

New York City New York State

by Bonnie Azoulay Posted on November 4, 2024

Preparing for a move to New York City but not sure which borough to settle in? While many head to Manhattan for a classic Empire State experience, there are four other boroughs to choose from. Read on to explore which area of New York is right for what you’re looking for, in our guide to NYC’s boroughs.

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