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Many Americans are making the big move to the country, as city and suburban life is getting increasingly costly, loud and stress-inducing. There are so many reasons, now more than ever, to move to the country or rural area. Here are just a few:<\/p>\n
Homes in rural areas typically have more square footage and acreage. The streets are emptier, and stores are less crowded. Just simply having more room to breathe and live is a great benefit of living in the country.<\/p>\n
Living in the country puts you closer to nature and away from the hustle and bustle of the city. You also have easy access to all of the outdoor activities that you love, including fishing, hunting, hiking, camping or climbing. When living in a rural area, you can do virtually all of these right in your backyard!<\/p>\n
Country living also means less cars and traffic on the road, which naturally means less pollution and better air quality! There are lots of trees and grass, which can actually improve the quality of the air as well. City lights are also pretty much non-existent in the country; reduced air pollution and reduced light pollution makes it easier see the stars at night.<\/p>\n
When purchasing a home in a rural area, you can get more square footage and land for less money than you typically would in a suburban or urban area. Living expenses such as utilities, groceries, toiletries and entertainment are typically cheaper in rural areas, as well. <\/p>\n
Statistically speaking, rural residents are less likely to be a victim of a crime. Because there are less people in the country, your chances of encountering a criminal or someone with ill-will are reduced. People are also more likely to look out for one another in rural areas so you can feel safer letting your kids play outside, going for a run, or just doing normal everyday activities! <\/p>\n
Without all of the traffic, sirens, and general noise that comes with city living, you will find that your life is much quieter when you live in a rural area. The only noises you will probably hear in the country are sounds normally found in nature, like birds chirping, wind whistling through trees or even wildlife. A quieter life can actually reduce your stress levels, making you more at peace and relaxed.<\/p>\n
You don\u2019t have to worry about nosey neighbors invading your privacy when you live in the country. Since there are acres and acres between homes in the country, you can enjoy your privacy and not worry about neighbors eavesdropping on your conversations or about playing your music too loud!<\/p>\n
All of these benefits to living in a rural community lead to one thing: less stress! Studies show that those who live a rural area are less stressed due to the close proximity to nature, reduced noise, cheaper cost of living, cleaner air and more room to breathe.<\/p>\n
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\nunWired Broadband is the leading Internet provider for rural and underserved areas in Central and Northern California. Their network includes over 180 towers connecting communities that have been ignored by cable and fiber Internet providers. Since their inception in 2003, they have expanded their connectivity offerings to also include redundancy solutions and a data center.<\/p>\n