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10 Steps to Finding the Best Places to Live

By Diane Schmidt, About.com

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Step 5: What About Good Schools, Transportation and Medical Services?

Are you the kind of person who likes to take public transit to work, avoiding parking fees, traffic and high gas prices? Find a city that has a good public transit system that will allow you the flexibility you need to get to work or to do errands. And if you have family members who require good healthcare, good schools, then this should be a priority in choosing where to live. Make sure you consider all infrastructure needs of the entire family before you decide on where to live.

Check out these links to information on infrastructure:

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