Learn all about living in a rural area and how it differs from the suburban or city areas of the country.
My rural life adventure began over five years ago. After more than 50 years of suburban living, my husband and I decided to move to a rural area. It was a drastic change for us, and we had to make numerous adjustments. Initially, it was a challenge, but as time went on, I fell in […]
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As we travelled on our 17-day journey along the East Coast in search of the best states to retire in 2025 last year, we uncovered some states that we hadn’t thought of. Among the bustling urban landscapes and tourist hotspots, our quest led us back to the quiet charm and tranquility of rural living. Today,
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You dream of meeting someone famous, but it always seems out of reach. What if the secret to a real-life encounter is living in the middle of nowhere? Big stars often hide away in quiet country spots when they need a break from screaming crowds and flashing cameras. These hidden corners offer more than peace—they
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The decision of when is the best time to bring a new puppy home in a rural area is crucial for its well-being. Timing significantly affects the puppy’s adjustment, health, and overall happiness. Finding the perfect puppy is key when you decide the best time to bring home a new puppy. Bringing a baby dog home
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Have you ever wondered what sets a ranch vs farm, especially in the sun-drenched landscapes of Florida? On our recent East Coast road trip across part of the northern part of the state, we began on a bit of adventure to explore this question. We rolled past sprawling ranches and lush farms, each telling its
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I was reading a post the other day on Reddit titled “Day 715 of living in Maine.” I am starting to feel (somewhat) accepted by the Mainer neighbors. It got me thinking: How long does it take for neighbors in rural neighborhoods to accept a new person or family in town? I know from first-hand
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The term “rural” describes an area outside a city or town. The United States has no one-size-fits-all definition of a rural area. The Census Bureau’s urban and rural definitions rely on population density, while other federal agencies use land area or population thresholds. Sometimes, rural areas are defined as those places that are not “urban.”
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If you are considering moving to a rural area, you must know the importance of planning. Many things can go wrong if you don’t plan. It’s often difficult to get help when needed in rural areas of the country. There are several reasons why planning is so important when moving to a rural area. Limited Services –
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