Families looking for their next hometown might want to check out a brand-new list.

A new Travel + Leisure ranking highlights the nine best places to live in the US for families, spotlighting a mix of affordable suburbs, up-and-coming metros, and community-focused towns.

Released on Sunday, Sept. 14, the report draws on input from real estate experts who assessed affordability, school quality, safety, and lifestyle factors. The list ranges from Indiana to Texas and features communities that balance opportunity with livability.

Here are the top nine picks from Travel + Leisure:

Carmel, Indiana: Known for affordability, safety, and great schools, this Indianapolis suburb delivers small-town peace with suburban perks. Boise, Idaho: A hub for outdoor lovers, this mid-sized city blends mount

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