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BestPlaces Find your Best Place to Live. Identify and rank all the towns/cities/metro areas based on the features and activities that you select.

Using quarterly-updated statistics from dozens of sources, BestPlaces.net is a free resource for people across the country seeking to relocate. The site is also used as a recreational learning tool and academic reference.

02/06/2026

EVERY. SINGLE. WEEKEND.

Michele & her best friend would beg their parents to go look at houses on the weekends - just for fun! That love for homes and communities led Michele Digesti to start working in real estate.

Learn more about her career journey and the NorCal area in the full video.

Redding, California is a Northern California city in Shasta County. It offers lower cost of living than the California average, lots of outdoor activities, and the amenities of a big city without drawbacks like traffic. BestPlaces CCO Sophia Miller and Real Estate agent Michele Digesti talk all things Redding, CA.

Contact Michele Digesti:
(530)440-3453
[email protected]

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02/05/2026

Redding, CA realtor Michele Digesti goes over the top 3 industries in Redding, California. If you're looking to move to Northern California, take a look at the career options offered: healthcare, education, and service industries are the top three in the area!

Contact Michele Digesti:
(530)440-3453
[email protected]

More info at https://www.bestplaces.net
Compare cities at https://www.bestplaces.net/compare-cities/
Share your thoughts and insights on the places you've lived!

02/03/2026

Michele Digesti, a Northern California realtor gives us a sneak peek into what it's really like to live in Redding and Shasta County.

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Redding, California is a Northern California city in Shasta County. It offers a lower cost of living than the California average, lots of outdoor activities, and the amenities of a big city without drawbacks like traffic. BestPlaces CCO Sophia Miller and Real Estate agent Michele Digesti talk all things Redding, CA.

Contact Michele Digesti:
(530)440-3453
[email protected]

More info at https://www.bestplaces.net
Compare cities at https://www.bestplaces.net/compare-cities/
Share your thoughts and insights on the places you've lived!

Happy Groundhog Day! Ever wanted to know the cost of living in Punxsutawney? 😜
02/02/2026

Happy Groundhog Day! Ever wanted to know the cost of living in Punxsutawney? 😜

The aftermath of collaborating with Aloha Eats & Mangy Moose to find the Best Place for Hawaiian food in Plains! 🥰
01/16/2026

The aftermath of collaborating with Aloha Eats & Mangy Moose to find the Best Place for Hawaiian food in Plains! 🥰

01/16/2026

When Mangy Moose, Aloha Eats , and BestPlaces get together to find the Best Place to eat this Friday in Plains, Montana!

Where's your Best Place to eat?

Post your best sunset pictures! 🥰
01/14/2026

Post your best sunset pictures! 🥰

01/10/2026

Where is your favorite place? 😁

From Intel to McDonald's to Coldwell Banker and The New York Times, we've collaborated on great projects throughout the ...
01/10/2026

From Intel to McDonald's to Coldwell Banker and The New York Times, we've collaborated on great projects throughout the years to find the Best Places to spend summers, to be a military retiree, to work remotely, to eat the best food - to live!

Let's talk about how we can support you and your business. ⬇️

01/09/2026

It's 2026! Cost of Living tip #2

Here's a silly cost of living tip for you today - Did you know that every calendar becomes usable again? Though it can take different amounts of time depending on the year, keeping in mind leap years, etc., there will be a day when the 2025 calendar will be usable again.

Because of that, finding free or cheap calendars from years prior means it can become usable again!

Filmed at the Mangy Moose in small town Plains, Sanders County, Montana, United States of America in the Lower Clark Fork Valley.

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01/07/2026

"There's nothing to do in my town!"

I've heard that - a LOT. Especially if we're talking about smaller towns. Yet, I've often found that rural areas make up for a lack of amenities in fun events around town. Here in Plains, Montana the Mangy Moose of Plains has fun raffles going on all the time, and I just happened to walk in on WildHorseMercantile having a scavenger hunt! Sometimes you just have to go looking.

You're looking to move in 2026 but aren't sure where. Here's your to-do list.1. Define priorities (e.g. career, famil...
01/06/2026

You're looking to move in 2026 but aren't sure where. Here's your to-do list.

1. Define priorities
(e.g. career, family, cost of living)
2. Research
BestPlaces gives you affordability, crime rates, amenities, and more.
3. Explore!
Take a trip and live how the locals do.

Go to BestPlaces.net and let's work together to find YOUR best place.

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