By: Mary Jones
Traveling knowledge
When looking for a place to settle down, there are plenty of options from bustling cities, quiet suburban communities and expansive rural areas
Rochester is largely known as a warm and welcoming city, and has also been ranked as the No. 3 Best Places to Live in New York, behind Albany and Syracuse.
New York City takes the No. 24 spot on the Safest Places to Live list with a low murder rate of 3.1 per 100,000 residents.
food expenses and medical costs fall well below the national average, earning it the No. 10 spot in the Best Affordable Places to Live.
The median home sale price in the city of Reading is lower than the state average and the metro area has a low murder rate of 2.6 per 100,000 residents.
Washington, the nation’s capital, is a large urban area with distinct neighborhoods and surrounding towns that make it feel like a much smaller community.
Orlando is a popular vacation destination and known for being home to the world’s top theme parks, attracting millions of visitors each year
The city has a lively entertainment and arts scene, a revitalized downtown area, multiple college campuses and activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
The biggest industry in Lancaster is agriculture with tourism placing second. The Amish community, as well as the arts, history and entertainment, make Lancaster a popular destination
The cost of living falls well below the national average, especially housing, and the metropolitan area's violent crime and property crime are lower than the national average.