This video is close-captioned. Are you looking to move into a perfect
environment? Over the past few years, crime rates and housing costs have gone up all over the US,
but there are still some very nice states you can live.
Hello travelers, It's Anthony, welcome back to the Travel Droner channel, Today's video we will look
at the top 10 best US states with low crime rates and affordable housing markets you can relocate.
These states have an excellent quality of life, whether you're looking for a place
to raise a family, study, or retire. What are we waiting for? Let's get started immediately.
10 New Hampshire New Hampshire is perfect for any life,
from busy cities to coast views. It gives everyone the ideal feeling (students, families,
and retirees). The state also has a lot of wilderness and is an excellent place for families
who love being outside. People there enjoy skiing, rock climbing, camping, snowboarding, and other
winter sports. People think of New Hampshire as one of the least taxed states because its
residents don't have to pay income or sales taxes. New Hampshire's median home price is $450,000.
New Hampshire is also known as one of the safest states in the US. There are 152.5 violent crimes
for every 100,000 people living in New Hampshire. Based on these numbers, New Hampshire state is
50% safer than the national average and making it among the safest locations to live. New Hampshire
is a top state for education and graduates because it has a low number of students per
teacher and a strong pre-K–12 education. It ranks 4th out of all the states.
9 Massachusetts Massachusetts is known as
one of the most extraordinary places to live in the US because it has a high standard of living,
is safe, and has good schools. It is, in fact, the most educated state in the US.
It has more than 50 colleges and universities, including the world-famous Harvard University,
Boston University, the famous MIT, Tufts University, Boston College,
and Williams College. As a result, it is home to a well-known group of intellectuals.
The fall colors in Massachusetts are beautiful, and the summers are great. Also,
they don't have to go far to go on vacation because several of the most well-liked holiday
locations are in Massachusetts. Since most jobs in the state pay well, housing isn't
too bad. The average rent is $1,463 per month, and the median home price is about $560,000.
The crime rate is 33% lower than the national average. The state has excellent public and
hospital services per person, so your family will have an exceptional quality of life.
8 New Jersey New Jersey is
one of the country's most spectacular places to live because it has a great education system, a
world-class health care system, grand theaters, a strong sports culture, and beautiful beaches. New
Jersey is one of the best locations in the nation to raise a family. Education and schools are two
of the most important reasons to consider moving to New Jersey. The state's teaching is excellent,
and with a graduation rate of 90.6%, it has one of the highest rates in the country. US News says New
Jersey is the best state for pre-K–12 education because it has several top universities.
Families can also enjoy great cultural activities and trips in New Jersey, which will keep their
kids busy and teach them new things. You can also live safely in New Jersey. The number
of violent crimes per 100,000 people is 206.9, which is 33% less than the average in the US.
7 North Dakota North Dakota is among
the top locations in the US to live, especially for older people. They live in a state with a
stable economy and low taxes overall. It means that they can afford to live there and pay low
taxes. On the other hand, North Dakota is known as the "breadbasket of the nation" because it
grows more crops than any other state. It grows durum wheat, barley, sunflowers, honey, and more.
North Dakota is a beautiful area to retire because its people are friendly and open. The
state has beautiful national parks, a healthy environment, and a strong sense
of community. North Dakota has a lot of great open spaces where you can enjoy the outdoors,
so it's an excellent place to retire if you want to take it easy. North Dakota has affordable rent
compared to other states. There are places to rent for as little as $1,000 a month, and the
average price of a home is around $260,000. If you enjoy our videos, join us on our journey
worldwide by subscribing to our channel. Please click the bell icon to get notified when we
publish a new video. 6 Washington
Washington is an excellent place for families. It has safe cities and neighborhoods,
excellent schools, lots of green space, delicious food, and fun activities that
are safe for kids. In Washington, you're sure to find jobs different from the rest. The state
also has a low tax on income. Washington is the 9th state with the most educated people
in the country. It is because a significant part of the population is highly educated.
You can also do things with your families, such as Alki Beach or the Boxx Berry Farm.
Also, Washington ranks above the national average for enrollment in preschool,
high school graduation, and NAEP math scores. It is because the city has a lot of scholars,
research agencies, and international government organizations. This state has lively art, music,
food, sports, and theater scenes. So, students can take advantage of these and other cultural,
academic, and social events that happen all over the state. Professional basketball, baseball,
hockey, soccer, American football, and tennis teams play in Washington. It is a fun place for
kids and adults to spend time outside school.The average price of a home is around $660,000.
5 Utah Utah has something for everyone, including
beautiful natural scenery perfect for active retirees who desire to reconnect with nature.
One of the most exciting things about retiring in this state is that there is no personal
income tax. It means that your savings will last longer when you retire there. On the other hand,
retirees have a lot to do and enjoy, like golf, gambling, shopping, and eating out. Health care
is critical to the people of Utah. So, they have good access to healthcare that is also cheap.
Utah is one of the best places to retire, and it's also an excellent place for families to
visit because there are so many enjoyable outdoor activities, like skiing in the winter. In Utah,
rent is about $1,300, and the price of a house is about $500,000. The state's education system
is ranked 11th in the country compared to most states, and the crime rate is low.
4 Connecticut Residents of Connecticut
have a very high standard of living, which means that cities, parks, and transportation systems
all over the state are built very well and kept up. People think of Connecticut as one of the top
locations in the US. It is also one of the safest states and a lovely place to live and work. The
towns in Connecticut that have a colonial style are peaceful, quiet places to live, with little
traffic and a calm atmosphere. Connecticut is 40% safer than the rest of the country.
On top of that, the state has a very high level of education. Connecticut is considered the
third-best state for education in the US. It has some of the most outstanding educational
facilities in the nation. In Connecticut, 15% more kids attend preschool than in other states.
3 Virginia Virginia is a well-educated
state with a population of about 8,603,980. It is known as one of the best states for education.
Three of the top 40 public universities in the whole country are in the state of Virginia. Also,
the high school graduation rate, ratings for pre-K12, and NAEP math scores are all a few
points above the national average. This state is a safe, suburban place with lots
of southern hospitality, excellent schools, a wide range of cultures, and a booming economy.
On the other hand, this state boasts over 300 wineries in the countryside, home to numerous
award-winning wines. Also, living in Virginia gives you access to some of the world's most
incredible beaches. Wherever you reside in the state, they're all just a short drive away.
Virginia is also considered of the most excellent locations in the US to retire in because it has
incredible tax benefits for retirees. First, the state has one of the lowest overall tax rates in
the country. Second, Virginia is a popular place for retirees because it is cheap, has a low crime
rate, and has suitable housing. On the other hand, all over Virginia, retirees have access to sound
healthcare systems. 2. Vermont
Vermont is one of the country's most beautiful places to live. It has gorgeous mountain views,
less pollution, beautiful lakes, and many outdoor activities like skiing, sailing,
and hiking. Vermont is also one of the most affordable states compared to the first three.
The median home price is about $330,000, and the cost of childcare is approximately
$12,000. The state also has a good reputation when it comes to education. Its people are
the fourth most educated in the country, and kids can learn in a lively setting.
Also, Green Mountain State has a lower crime rate compared to most US states. It has the
second lowest rate of violent crime. The FBI says that for every 100,000 people living in Vermont,
there are 202.2 violent crimes. This state is 34% safer than the rest of the country. Also,
the rate of property crimes there is 27% lower than the national average.
1 Alabama Alabama is the best state
to live in the US because of its warm weather and rich culture. Here, people can enjoy tasty food,
lots of fun things to do, and a rich culture. Alabama has affordable housing,
so you can buy a home there and enjoy the warm weather, beautiful beaches along the Gulf Coast,
forests, and many golf courses. People in Alabama can go hiking, spend time at the lake,
or go fishing, among other things. Alabama is proud that it is among the
less expensive states to live in and has several beautiful and safe cities. Alabama has a low
number of people living there, and its cost of living index is 87.5. Alabama's cost of living
and real estate are both down. The average house price in Alabama is $230,000, while it only costs
$900 per month to rent an apartment. These states have a lot of opportunities,
excellent schools, good health care, different cultures, and great ways of
life. You can choose your form with ease from this list. Just remember that the best state
to live in is the one that fits your lifestyle and tastes. You can use this list to help you
make a good choice and find the correct state. That wraps up today's video! Did we leave out any
particular state that didn't make today's list? Sound off in the comments below!
If you enjoyed today's video, let me know by tapping that like button. And
if you'd like to see more travel content like this, be sure and subscribe to the
channel for more. Who knows, I might cover your dream vacation in the next video!
Until next time! Thanks for watching!