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Florida – Where Americans Really Want to Live

Americans value sunshine, safety and affordability, a new study shows. Of course, Florida tops the list of most desirable states to live.

NEW YORK – Many Americans seem to have contradictory and confused feelings about the places they call home.

Although 73% of Americans say they like where they live, 59% of Americans still get frustrated with their home city or state and 43% are embarrassed by their state, according to a new study from Clever Real Estate.

Out of the 1,000 Americans asked about where they do and don’t want to live, nearly six in 10 live where they’ve always lived. However, approximately 84% of respondents said they could be convinced to move to another city or state.

Many Americans want to pursue a better life elsewhere, but 50% say they can’t afford to move to a more desirable location.

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