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What’s the average commute time in Charlotte? Where’s the best place to get sushi in San Diego? Before you move to a new city, get the inside scoop on its job market, cost of living, hot spots, and everything else you need to know.

The 5 Most Bike-Friendly Cities in the U.S. in 2021

If you’re a cyclist, the ubiquity and convenience of local biking infrastructure is likely a serious concern and may even impact where you want to live. Choosing to move to bike-friendly cities has benefits beyond where you can go on two wheels. A city’s bike friendliness often directly correlates to the quality of life and […]

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Here Are the 10 Most Affordable Cities for Renters in 2018

Zillow has released a report of the most affordable cities for renters. They looked at the 50 largest metro areas in the U.S. to zero in on the 10 most affordable cities for 2018. This isn’t a simple list of where you can pay the least amount of rent. Researchers also considered work, income opportunities […]

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Best Cities for Millennial Living

Millennials are growing up. And, yes, they do more than buy avocado toast. The oldest millennials are entering their late 30s in 2018. By…

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The Best City in Each State for Internships

How are you planning to spend your summer vacation?If your answer was “playing video games” or “sitting by the pool,” it’s probably time to…

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Best Cities to Move to if you Love Beer

There are plenty of considerations that go into where you should move next. Housing costs, education opportunities, and weather all come to…

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Your Guide to Moving to Nashville

Nashville at a glance: Nashville has a population of around 430,000. The cost of living in Nashville is 1.6% lower than the average in the United States. The average salary for individuals in the city is $44,586 As of August 2020, Nashville’s unemployment rate was 8.3%, slightly lower than the nation’s 8.4% rate. Known as […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Miami

Miami, Florida, at a glance Miami is the second-largest city in Florida, with a population of over 450,000 people. When you add in the greater metropolitan area, it’s one of the largest cities in the U.S., with 6.1 million people. The city is also one of America’s most culturally diverse and is a top destination […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Houston

Houston at a glance: Houston is the largest city in Texas and the fourth-largest city in the United States. More than 250 people move to Houston each day, and the metro area’s population is estimated to exceed 7.1 million people by the end of 2020. Some of Houston’s nicknames include Bayou City, Space City (thanks […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Portland

Moving to Portland at a glance: Portland has roughly 840,000 residents in the city proper, with just under 2.5 million in the greater metro area. The cost of living is 16.8% higher than the national average. Portland is one of only two cities in the U.S. with a dormant volcano in its city limits. The […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Tampa

Your Guide to Moving to Tampa Tampa is the third-fastest growing city in Florida, adding more than 6,000 new residents, year over year. The Tampa cost of living is 8% below the national average. The city ranks #1 for the small tech market. And if you’re looking for a job, know that Tampa’s other thriving […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Boston

Thinking about moving to Boston, Massachusetts? Read MYMOVE’s guide to learn everything you need to know about living in Boston.

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Your Guide to Moving to Minneapolis

Minneapolis demographics vary. It is a diverse city in southeastern Minnesota, with a total population of 425,395 (as of the last Census count in 2018). The population in the city is young, with a median age of 32, and about half of the people living in the are between the ages of 20 and 49. The gender split in Minneapolis is even. If you’re single and ready to mingle, this is the city for you! About 64% of residents in Minneapolis are single. 

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Your Guide to Moving to Charlotte

Moving to Charlotte at a glance: Charlotte is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, with roughly 120 people moving to the area every day. It’s a great city for young professionals, with a median age of 34. The cost of living in Charlotte is 1.5% lower than the national average. Housing prices also […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Washington, D.C.

Living in Washington, D.C. at a glance: D.C. is a thriving metropolis with a population of more than 593,000, with a large population of residents ages 20 to 39. The cost of living in D.C. is 60.5% more than the national average, and housing costs have skyrocketed over the last decade, with a current home […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, at a glance: The cost of living in Los Angeles is 47% above the national average. The average salary for an individual working in the city is around $47,000. Los Angeles’ population is ever increasing and is now nearly 4 million people. Some of the city’s top industries include entertainment, aerospace, tourism, […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Dallas

Moving to Dallas at a glance Dallas is the ninth-largest city in the U.S. Its diverse population of nearly 1.2 million people has grown rapidly for the last decade. With an average salary of $48,358 and a cost of living that’s near the U.S. average, Dallas delivers a lot of big-city amenities without the hefty […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona, at a glance Phoenix is the capital of Arizona and is colloquially known as the “Valley of the Sun.” Phoenix is home to over 1.3 million people, making it the fifth most populated city in the United States. The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly less than the national average. Some of […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Denver

Denver, Colorado, at a glance: Denver’s population has grown by 21% since 2010, which means you’re not alone if you’re considering a new adventure in this city. The city has a population of almost 960,000. The current cost of living in Denver is approximately 12% higher than the national average. Top industries in Denver include […]

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Your Guide to Moving to San Francisco

Thinking about moving to San Francisco, California? Read MYMOVE’s guide to learn everything you need to know about living in San Francisco.

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Your Guide to Moving to San Diego

Thinking about moving to San Diego, California? Read MYMOVE’s guide to learn everything you need to know about living in San Diego.

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Your Guide to Moving to Orlando

Orlando has a population of 285,713 (as of the last Census count in 2018). But the greater metro area has a population of over 2.5 million. The median age is pretty young, about 34 years old, and 55.4% of the population is female. Singles will find themselves in good company, as only 39% of Orlando residents are married.

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Your Guide to Moving to Jacksonville

Nestled along the Atlantic Ocean in northeast Florida, Jacksonville features white sandy beaches, lush blue coastlines, and outdoor attractions to keep you busy for days. Along with a thriving cultural scene and business hub, it’s no wonder people are always seeking to move to Jacksonville (which is already Florida’s most populous city).

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Your Guide to Moving to San Antonio

Moving to San Antonio at a glance: Home to the famous San Antonio River Walk, The Alamo, and some of the best Tex Mex food in the world, San Antonio is one of the most visited cities in Texas. For nearly a decade, San Antonio has ranked as one of the fastest-growing cities in the […]

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Your Guide to Moving to Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada, at a glance: There are 169 casinos and gambling establishments across the Las Vegas area. The cost of living in Las Vegas is 4.1% higher than the national average. The median home price in Las Vegas is $441,048, and the median rent is $1,200/mo. Average high temperatures during the month of July […]

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