Where we are
Places we know block by block.
We don't try to cover everywhere. Each of these places earned its spot — scored street by street on cost, safety, walkability and character. Pick one to see how it really reads.
AustinTX
thousands of homes in range
Live-music capital with a keep-it-weird, tech-fueled streak; lakes, tacos and warm nights out.
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PortlandOR
thousands of homes in range
Leafy, independent and a little offbeat, food carts, bridges, bikes and a deep coffee culture.
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NashvilleTN
thousands of homes in range
Music City — honky-tonk nights, hot chicken, creative east-side neighborhoods and a booming, friendly economy.
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San DiegoCA
thousands of homes in range
Endless-summer beaches, craft breweries and an easygoing, outdoorsy pace beside the Pacific.
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SeattleWA
thousands of homes in range
Evergreen city of coffee, water and mountains, creative, a little rainy, ringed by the outdoors.
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Long BeachCA
thousands of homes in range
Laid-back coastal California, a working waterfront, palm-lined bikeways and an unpretentious arts scene.
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OrlandoFL
hundreds of homes in range
Chain-of-lakes Florida under live oaks, year-round warmth and brick-street neighborhoods beyond the parks.
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San FranciscoCA
hundreds of homes in range
Hill-and-fog icon of culture and ideas; dense, walkable and unmatched for food, art and transit.
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Las VegasNV
hundreds of homes in range
Beyond the Strip, master-planned neighbourhoods, red-rock trails and year-round sun.
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SpokaneWA
hundreds of homes in range
Inland-Northwest hub of rivers and parks, with grand old avenues and four real seasons.
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FlagstaffAZ
hundreds of homes in range
Mountain town at 7,000 feet, Route 66 heart, ponderosa forests, dark skies and four honest seasons.
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ChicagoIL
hundreds of homes in range
Big-shouldered lakefront city, world-class food, museums and architecture at a Midwestern price.
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MedfordOR
hundreds of homes in range
Southern-Oregon ease, spacious homes, rivers nearby and a mild four-season climate.
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ClevelandOH
hundreds of homes in range
Lake-Erie comeback city, parks, an arts scene and big-league culture on a small budget.
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MiamiFL
hundreds of homes in range
Tropical, design-forward and bilingual, beaches, nightlife and colour around the bay.
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RedmondOR
hundreds of homes in range
High-desert Central Oregon, trails, blue skies and an outdoors-first lifestyle.
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StocktonCA
hundreds of homes in range
Delta-waterway California, gated communities, real value and a multicultural table.
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BuffaloNY
hundreds of homes in range
Great-Lakes grandeur at Rust-Belt prices, Olmsted parks, gilded architecture and fierce local pride.
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OlympiaWA
hundreds of homes in range
Laid-back Washington capital, nature at the doorstep, an indie spirit and Sound views.
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PhoenixAZ
hundreds of homes in range
Sun-baked desert metropolis with mountain-preserve hikes, modern design and wide-open warmth.
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VallejoCA
hundreds of homes in range
Bay-Area value by the water, historic architecture and a ferry ride to San Francisco.
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Paso RoblesCA
hundreds of homes in range
Central-coast wine country, rolling vineyards, ranch land and a relaxed small-town table.
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SacramentoCA
hundreds of homes in range
Tree-shaded California capital, farm-to-fork dining, bungalows and Tahoe weekends.
RoanokeVA
hundreds of homes in range
Blue Ridge valley city, greenways, mountain views and a friendly, family-first feel.
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ValdostaGA
hundreds of homes in range
South-Georgia warmth, quiet, family-oriented streets and easy small-town living.
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Michigan CityIN
hundreds of homes in range
Lake-Michigan beach town, dunes, an arts district and weekend-escape energy.
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LouisvilleKY
hundreds of homes in range
Bourbon-and-Derby charm, historic, walkable and genuinely friendly along the Ohio.
Oak HarborWA
hundreds of homes in range
Island life on Whidbey, maritime calm, water on every side and easy natural beauty.
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RenoNV
hundreds of homes in range
Reinvented mountain-desert city, arts, outdoors and Lake Tahoe an hour up the road.
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PasadenaCA
hundreds of homes in range
Craftsman elegance under the San Gabriels, historic homes, gardens and a refined pace.
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Simi ValleyCA
hundreds of homes in range
Greater-LA suburb prized for safety and space, framed by hills and open trails.
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LancasterOH
hundreds of homes in range
Old-town Ohio character, historic streets and easy, affordable Midwestern living.
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YorkPA
hundreds of homes in range
Historic Pennsylvania town, generous square footage and a reviving small downtown.
TampaFL
hundreds of homes in range
Gulf-coast warmth with historic bungalows, cigar-city character and a fast-rising food scene.
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HollandMI
hundreds of homes in range
Lake-Michigan, Dutch-heritage town, tidy, walkable and beachy through the summer.
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StoweVT
dozens of homes in range
Storybook Vermont ski village under Mount Mansfield, white steeples, mountain trails and four proper seasons.
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LansingMI
dozens of homes in range
Capital-and-college town, civic, green and grounded right next to Michigan State.
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Port OrchardWA
dozens of homes in range
Puget Sound maritime town with waterfront calm and ferry-close convenience.
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NapaCA
dozens of homes in range
Wine-country ease, a riverside downtown, vineyards all around and a slow, good-living rhythm.
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SpringfieldIL
dozens of homes in range
Lincoln's hometown, affordable, historic and steady on a government-and-medical base.
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KentOH
dozens of homes in range
Walkable Ohio college town, Kent State energy on affordable, leafy streets.
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SpringfieldOR
dozens of homes in range
Down-to-earth Oregon river town with the outdoors close and Eugene's amenities next door.
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RockfordIL
dozens of homes in range
Northern-Illinois value with riverfront parks and a steady, affordable pace.
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ChesterPA
dozens of homes in range
Hardworking Delaware-River town with deep value and an easy reach into Philadelphia.
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SparksNV
dozens of homes in range
Reno's sunny sibling, value, parks and quick access to the mountains and Tahoe.
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BremertonWA
dozens of homes in range
Walkable Puget Sound town with a fast-ferry commute and bungalow charm by the water.
SchenectadyNY
dozens of homes in range
Upstate stability, a historic core, walkable retail and an anchored medical economy.
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ChampaignIL
dozens of homes in range
College-town balance, affordable, green and lively beside a major university.
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SyracuseNY
dozens of homes in range
Upstate-NY value riding a semiconductor boom, colleges, real winters and central character.
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IrvineCA
dozens of homes in range
Master-planned and immaculate, top schools, lakes and parks with serious suburban polish.
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WoodstockVT
dozens of homes in range
Covered bridges and a green-ringed historic village, New England at its most composed.
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WorcesterMA
a handful of homes in range
New England's affordable second city, colleges, biotech and reviving downtown energy.
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