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Top 5 Most Enjoyable Summertime Places7/10/2020 | Climate & Weather, Other
Best places for entertaining activities, the outdoors, and overall level of comfort
10 Factors to Consider When Researching Your Best Place To Live4/13/2020 | Cost of Living, Crime, Climate & Weather, Health, Economy, Other
Trying to figure out what type of information you should research before moving? We've got you covered.
Places with the Highest Comfort Rating3/4/2020 | Climate & Weather
The BestPlaces Comfort Index factors in components such as afternoon summer temperature and humidity to determine the places in the U.S. that are the most comfortable.
Gloomiest Places in America11/12/2019 | Climate & Weather, Health
With a high Percentage of Cloud Cover, low Average Hours of Daylight, and many Days with Precipitation - Seattle and Portland are officially the Gloomiest Places in America.
Top 10 Cities to Beat the Heat9/13/2019 | Climate & Weather, Health, Other
The BestPlaces Summer Comfort Index considers seven climate variables, including total precipitation, daily minimum and maximum temperatures, extreme high and low temperatures, average dew points, and precipitation days.
Moving Guide9/12/2019 | Cost of Living, Climate & Weather, Other
Be well-informed before your move and do the necessary research before packing up
Where Hurricanes Strike9/11/2019 | Climate & Weather
Stunning visualization of U.S. regions most at risk from hurricanes
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