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Brookings, OR is a city located along the Oregon Coast in Curry County. It ranks highly among small cities for its high quality of life, natural beauty and outdoor activities. According to BestPlaces, Brookings has an overall “livability score” of 73 out of 100, making it one of the best places to live in the entire country for small cities. The city also scores high on other metrics such as cost of living (86/100), Education & Health (93/100) and Amenities (67/100). In addition, its job market and housing affordability both rank in the top ten percent nationally. With its plentiful outdoor activities and beautiful beaches nearby, Brookings is a great place to live for anyone looking for a small town with plenty of amenities.

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Over 3 years ago

Brookings Oregon is one of the most beautiful places in the world and has perfect weather. I searched for a retirement home, on the beach, for nearly ten years before  More

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Over 4 years ago

Brookings is an interesting place, very nice scenery, and excellent weather. The "locals" who inhabit this place are some of the most ignorant biased people you will  More

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Retired and moved here with my husband in 2020. Best decision we ever made. Amazing weather...even the rainy days are punctuated by crisp, sunny days in the winter. Not  More

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