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Housing Considerations: Lists of the Best Things to Consider
Deciding where to live is one of the most important decisions you can make. Whether you plan to keep you main home and live in your second home part time. Our 15 Things to Consder When Deciding Where to Live article points many important things that you have to take into account. Here we give you some hard facts and a lot of anazysis on some key factors.
Best Ambiance
Most Expensive
Lowest Cost of Living
Best Climate
Least Humid
Most Humid
Hottest Temperatures
Coldest Temperatures
Most Sunny Days
Most Rainy Days
Safest
Best Services
Most Part Time Jobs
Best Retirement
Best Ambiance
Based on: good restaurants; touring artist bookings; resident performing arts companies; access to water areas, federal protect lands and state recreation areas; buildings in National Register 1
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Tucson, AZ |
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Bellingham, WA |
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Charleston, SC |
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East End Long Island, NY |
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Kalispell-Flathead Valley, MT |
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Lake Winnipesaukee, NH |
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Fort Collins-Loveland, CO |
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North County San Diego, CA |
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Savannah, GA |
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Medford-Ashland, OR |
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Key West, FL |
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Durango, CO |
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Middle Cape Cod, MA |
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Flagstaff, AZ |
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Daytona Beach, FL |
Lowest Cost of Living
Based on: home mortgate ; transportation ; food; utilities ; health care ; recreation ; property taxes ; state income taxes ; and state and local sales tax1
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Mission-McAllen-Alamo, TX |
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Natchitoches, LA |
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Thomasville, GA |
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Roswell, NM |
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Alamogordo, NM |
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Oscoda-Huron Shore, MI |
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Silver City, NM |
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Alpine-Big Bend, TX |
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Lake of Cherokees, OK |
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Trinity Peninsula, TX |
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Murray-Kentucky Lake, KY |
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Eufauia, AL |
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Eureka Springs, AR |
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Aiken, SC |
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Pendleton District, SC |
Best Climate
Based on: summer mildness; winter mildness ; seasonal affect ; hazard free
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North County San Diego, CA |
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Carmel-Pebble Beach, CA |
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Mendocina-Fort Bragg, CA |
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Santa Barbara, CA |
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laguna Beach-Dana Point, CA |
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Morro Bay-Cambria, CA |
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Kauai, HI |
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Maui, HI |
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Santa Rosa, CA |
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Yuma, AZ |
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Paradise-Magalia, CA |
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Palm Springs-Coachella Valley, CA |
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Scottsdale, AZ |
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Bullhead Ciry, AZ |
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Lake Havasu City, AZ |
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Melbourne-Palm Bay, FL |
Least Humid
Average Relative Humidity (World Facts and Figures)
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Milford, UT |
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Las Vegas, NV |
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Phoenix, AZ |
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Yuma, AZ |
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Tucson, AZ |
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Bishop, CA |
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El Paso, TX |
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Albuquerque, NM |
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Grand Junction, CO |
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Winnemucca, NV |
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Roswell, NM |
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Reno, NV |
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Ely, NV |
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Blue Canyon, CA |
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Colorado Springs, CO |
Most Humid
Average Relative Humidity (World Facts and Figures)
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St. Paul Island, AK |
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Mt. Washington, NH |
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Cold Bay, AK |
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Quillayute, WA |
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Yakutat, AK |
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Astoria, OR |
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Barrow, AK |
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Barter Island, AK |
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Port Arthur, TZ |
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Lake Charles, LA |
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Olympia, WA |
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Bethel, AK |
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Galveston, TX |
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Annette, AK |
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Kotzebue, AK |
Most Sunny Days
Most sunny days
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Yuma, AZ |
242 |
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Phoenix, AZ |
211 |
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Las Vegas, NV |
210 |
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Bishop, CA |
201 |
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lFresno, CA |
194 |
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El Paso, TX |
193 |
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Tucson, AZ |
193 |
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Bakersfield, CA |
191 |
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Sacramento, CA |
188 |
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Los Angeles, CA |
186 |
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Stockton, CA |
184 |
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Winslow, AZ |
177 |
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Santa Maria, CA |
176 |
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Blue Canon, CA |
174 |
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Redding, CA |
172 |
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