SitemapIn an age of inflation and rising housing costs, finding an affordable living situation has become more difficult across the U.S. in recent years. Fortunately for those looking to plant roots in Ohio, three Buckeye State cities were recently ranked among the most cost-friendly places to live in the country.
Youngstown, Ohio, is the second most affordable city to live in within the U.S., according to U.S. News & World Report. The news outlet published its Top 25 Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S. in 2023-24.
“Located halfway between Pittsburgh and Cleveland, Youngstown is still reflective of the steel industry’s collapse in the 1970s. But this Rust Belt city is in the midst of a cultural and economic renaissance that combines rich historical tradition with the zeal of a new generation,” U.S. News & World Report says. “The area is seeing a resurgence of business in its once-empty downtown area, including restaurants, bars, galleries and local shops, while organizations like the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation seek to shore up the urban neighborhoods. The strong work ethic the region is known for is helping to make the revival happen.
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