Top 10 Most Beautiful and Affordable Places to Live in the U.S.
04/01/23
By Sonya Mays
Looking to relocate?
We have the latest list of beautiful and affordable places to live in the U.S.
Released by Travel and Leisure, this list looks at location and affordability and the beauty of a location, as well as living costs and quality of life for the rankings.
The data, compiled from U.S. News & World Report, was derived from 2022-2023 rankings of most affordable and best places to live, based on median rents and annual housing costs across the country. It also looked at the most desirable places with strong job markets to round out their lists of best and affordable places to live in the U.S.
Of course, some might argue that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Neverthelesss, here are the places that made their top 10 list for most beautiful and affordable places to live in the U.S.
Drumroll please...
1) Hickory, North Carolina
2) Grand Rapids, Michigan
3) Greenville, South Carolina
4) Louisville, Kentucky
5) Knoxville, Tennessee
6) St. Louis, Missouri
7) Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
8) Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
9) South Bend, Indiana
10) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Sources: Travelandleisure.com; Usnews.com