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Top 100 Best Places to Live in US

For more than a decade, Livability editors have combined our love of places with proprietary data to curate our annual list of the Top 100 Best Places To Live in the U.S.

Best Places in Region

Best Places in State

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Editor’s Picks

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Food Scenes

5 Unexpected Regions in the US Producing Great Whiskey

Washington DC â April 3, 2019: Cherry blossom festival with Washington memorial around the tidal basin

Experiences & Adventures

In Full Bloom: The Best Cities for the First Signs of Spring

How are host cities selected for March Madness?

Experiences & Adventures

How the NCAA Selects Its March Madness Host Cities

Discover the top 10 states in the US where dogs are truly welcomed! From coast to coast, these destinations offer pet-friendly accommodations, parks, beaches, and activities for unforgettable adventures with your furry friend.

Experiences & Adventures

10 Most Dog-Friendly States in the U.S.

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Education, Careers & Opportunity

Employees Are Getting Bigger Paychecks for Less Work in These 6 Cities

Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S.

Burlington, VT downtown

Where to Live Now

Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Northeast

Gilbert, AZ, a suburb of Phoenix, is one of the fastest growing communities in the country and thanks to its strong economy, competitive schools and safe neighborhoods also is one of the best places to live in the U.S.

Where to Live Now

Top 25 Best Places to Live in the Southwest

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The Ultimate Guide To Finding Your Best Place To Live

Ready to move but aren’t sure where to go? Here’s everything you need to know about making a big move, according to experts and people who’ve done it.

Places We Love

Find Your Best Place To Play

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How to Maximize Your PTO in 2026 – And Where to Spend it

Want to know how to turn 14 days of PTO into 45 days off this year? Maximize your PTO at these must-visit destinations across the country.

6 Best Places to Travel in 2026: The Ultimate Guide for Every Type of Getaway

5 Whole Body Wellness Experiences to Try

9 Surprisingly Affordable Spring Break Destinations

Where to Find Great Breweries and Coffee Shops in Green Bay, WI

5 Must-Visit Luxury Treehouse Hotels

How These 6 Cities Stay in Good Health

Travel More, Spend Less: How to Have a Ball on a Budget

Dreaming of Moving Somewhere New? We’ve Got You Covered.

Find Your Best Place To Work

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Why HBCUs Matter: The Legacy, Innovation & Impact of Historically Black Colleges

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were born of necessity and powered by tradition, but today these institutions continue to empower generations through education.

Looking for a Degree? Here’s Where to Go

15 Unexpected Cities Perfect for Entrepreneurs

Work Remotely? Consider These 4 Regions in Virginia

Best Cities for Education: 10 Cities Giving Students a Smart Start

Clearing the Air: How San Joaquin County Became a Hub for Clean Energy

Eastman Invests in Possibilities to Address Climate Change

Looking to Find Affordable Daycare in Williston?

Cedar Rapids and General Mills Go Together Like Cheerios and Milk