US EditionThis Southern City Was Just Named the Best Place for Veterans to Live in the U.S.
- Veterans United Home Loans named Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, S.C., the best U.S. city for veterans to live in its 2025 report released on May 19, 2025.
- The ranking results from analyzing over 500 metro areas using 23 factors based on what veterans prioritize, including affordability, healthcare, and community connection.
- Myrtle Beach earned the top spot due to its reasonably priced homes averaging around $325,000, a vibrant veteran community, excellent quality of life, and a strong overall livability rating.
- Decatur, Ill., the most affordable top-ten city, had a median home price of $142,500 and a composite score of 192, while Atlantic City, N.J., led in quality of life with a score of 310.81.
- This study suggests veterans and their families seek locations offering stability, support, opportunity, and affordability to build their post-service lives.
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This Southern State Was Ranked The Best Place For Veterans To Live In America
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This Southern City Was Just Named the Best Place for Veterans to Live in the U.S.
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