Dreaming of Moving Somewhere New? We’ve Got You Covered.
Thinking of making a move? Perfect timing! We put all our best escapist content in one place, just for you.
Here at Livability, we’ve noticed something interesting that happens this time of year: in the days following the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, we see an influx of visitors coming to our site looking for moving tips, relocation advice, and info about places like Florida, Colorado, Alaska and Hawaii.
We can’t imagine why. It’s definitely not because people are entering into day three of nonstop family time and are sneaking off to their childhood bedroom to Google, “How do I start a new life in Hawaii?” There’s surely no correlation between the number of times your Aunt Myrna interrogates you about your ticking biological clock and the urge to go completely off the grid and never come back, right? (Psst, here are tips for navigating that!)
Whatever the reason, we want to help. This year, we’re taking a proactive approach and putting together all our handy, useful “GET ME OUT OF HERE” content in one place and telling you the best places to move to.
Sit back, get zen and enjoy!
In This Article
For When You Don’t Know Where to Start
The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Best Place to Live
Looking for a Fresh Start? Here’s Where to Move.
6 of the Least Stressful U.S. Cities to Live In, According to Data
Can Where You Live Shape Your Personality?
For the Foodie
10 Best Foodie Cities in the U.S. Right Now
6 Underrated Cities for Craft Beer Lovers (And Brewers)
These Baltimore Restaurateurs Are Changing Up Charm City’s Dining Scene
Taste of Tennessee: 6 Places With a Focus on Locally Sourced Food
7 Underrated Food & Wine Festivals (In 7 Unexpected Places)
5 Unexpected Regions in the US Producing Great Whiskey
This Town Is a Must-Visit for Cheese Lovers — And it’s Not in Wisconsin
The 6 Best Sports Bar Cities in America
10 Unexpected Cities Serving Up Great Wine
For the Outdoor Enthusiast
The Most Popular National Parks in the U.S.
7 Cities for Remote Workers Who Love the Outdoors
These 7 Hot Spring Towns Are Actually Worth the Drive
8 Can’t-Miss Camping Destinations
Where to Stay at America’s 25 Best National Parks
7 Best Ski Cities in the U.S
8 Surprisingly Bike-Friendly Cities
7 State Parks That Rival National Parks — Without the Cost or the Crowds
For the Frequent Flyer
Travel More, Spend Less: How to Have a Ball on a Budget
7 US Destinations to Visit in the Off-Season for Better Deals
Hush-Hush Hideaways: 11 Quiet Luxury Destinations
6 Historic Downtowns You Must Visit
Top 10 U.S. Destinations for 2025, According to Travelers
The Ultimate Guide to Flying With Pets
For the Pet Parent
10 Best Cities for Pet Owners and Their Pets
How to Build a Pet-Friendly City: Attract Talent and Boost Your Community
10 Most Dog-Friendly States in the U.S.
The WFH Pet Parent: How Pets Have Adapted to Our New Normal
5 Dog Parks That Are Also Bars (Yes, You Read That Right)
How Getting a Dog Helped Me Feel at Home in a New City
9 Dog-Friendly Hotels You Must Visit
The Best Cities to Visit With Your Dog in Every State
For the Job Seeker
15 Unexpected Cities Perfect for Entrepreneurs
Employees Are Getting Bigger Paychecks for Less Work in These 6 Cities
The Rise of the Pet-Friendly Workplace: 5 Benefits of a Pet-Friendly Workplace
The 6 Best Cities for Women in the Workplace
Unexpected Healthcare Hubs: 6 Cities Redefining the Future of Medicine
For the Bookworm
The 7 Best Cities for Millennials Who Love Libraries
Beyond the Books: 8 Innovative Public Library Programs
10 Cities You Must Visit If You Are a Writer, Poet or Literature Lover
Want to Know the Heart of a City? Visit the Local Bookstore
For the Community-Minded
6 Simple Ways to Build Community Right Now
These U.S. Cities Are Memorializing Civil Rights Movement Stories
5 Surprisingly LGBTQ-Friendly Small Cities
Is This California Town the Happiest Place in America?
11 Great Communities for Military Families
Why Living in a Small City Is Ideal for Introverts
10 Ways to Give Back to Your Community This Holiday Season
Why Families Love Michigan
For the Students & Recent Grads
Why HBCUs Matter: The Legacy, Innovation & Impact of Historically Black Colleges
5 College Towns To Live In After Graduation
Why You Should Move to a Small City After College
Most Beautiful College Campuses in the U.S.
5 Ways to Find Your Community After Graduation
Looking for a Degree? Here’s Where to Go
6 Cities for Young Professionals to Settle Into After Graduation
The Best College Football Traditions Around the Country
Best Cities for Education: 10 Cities Giving Students a Smart Start
For Affordability
6 Reasons to Leave the Big City — And Where to Live Instead
The 10 Best States for Retirement in 2024
These Cities Are Helping Teachers Buy Houses
These Small Cities in Southern California Are Actually Affordable
This State Will Help You Pay Off Your Student Loans (Yes, Really)
Spend Less, Live Better: Escape Inflation in These Five Affordable Cities
For the Suburbanite
5 Best Austin Suburbs
The 4 Best Dallas Suburbs
The 5 Best Atlanta Suburbs
The 5 Best Kansas City, MO, Suburbs
The 5 Best Denver Suburbs
The 4 Best Houston Suburbs
The 6 Best Washington D.C. Suburbs
For the Artist
Beyond Hollywood: 6 Unexpected Places Where Movies Are Being Made
This Wichita Agency Promotes Art Awareness By and For The Visually Impaired
7 Cities With Amazing Public Art
5 Tennessee Cities Where Music Matters
Beyond the Stage: 8 Performing Arts Centers Driving Entertainment and Education
10 Iconic Song Lyrics You Can Visit in Real Life
For the Relocator
The Ultimate Guide to Test-Driving a New City Before You Move There
What Moving with A Pet Taught Me
Moving Lessons: 11 Tips I’ve Learned from 5 Moves to 5 Different States
Why Should You Retire in a College Town
The Ultimate Moving Checklist: Make Any Move Easy
Moving Tips: How to Find the Right Neighborhood
Relocating Your Family: 5 Ways to Make Moving Fun for Kids
For the Regional Enthusiast
Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Northeast
Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Southeast
Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Midwest
Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Southwest
Top 25 Best Places To Live Out West
