13 Reasons To Drop Everything And Move To This One Alabama City
Recently, Livability ranked Huntsville (The Rocket City) as the most affordable U.S. city to live in. This special ranking was created by using the following criteria: median household income, consumer spending, income equality, entertainment options and economic conditions. There’s no better time to move to Huntsville than right now, and here are 13 reasons why:
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The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is sometimes billed as "Earth's Largest Space Museum." It's also home to Space Camp.
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The average commute time in Huntsville is less than 20 minutes.
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The national unemployment average is 6.3%, whereas Huntsville's unemployment average is 5.5%.
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Pictured: Rocket City Brewfest
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Pictured: Bridge Street Town Centre
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Farmers markets are very popular in Huntsville.
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Pictured: Big Spring Park
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Pictured: Monte Sano State Park
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Where else in Alabama can you drive through a nature preserve while exotic and endangered animals peek their heads in your car window?
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Huntsville Botanical Garden truly is a beautiful place!
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Pictured: Chicken with Dressing and Sides at Blue Plate Cafe
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Pictured: Grilled New Zealand Venison at Cotton Row Restaurant
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Pictured: Galaxy of Lights at Huntsville Botanical Garden - a holiday light extravaganza featuring animated light displays.
What do you think? Can you see yourself packing up and moving to Huntsville?
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