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Some of the top contenders are — such as Newry, Conway and Banner Elk — are less well known across the country. That's due to rise in popularity of destinations within driving distance of major cities since Covid hit, Greer explained, and it will likely stay that way.
"We've seen rising demand for vacation destinations within a three-hour drive of major metro areas, as road trips become the preferred way to travel — and that's especially true for mountain and beach areas where people can be outdoors and there's less density," he said. Even as urban and more traditional spots start to bounce back, "I think we'll continue to see vacation home investment and guest demand in those locations," Greer added."Since the start of the pandemic, there is certainly a great deal ofin New York City or Chicago choosing to split their time between the big city and a second home in more remote locations in upstate New York and the Midwest," he said.
As part of its own survey of the top 20 U.S. cities for winter getaways, MoveBuddha ranked destinations in terms of home purchase costs, from most affordable to least. Places were also grouped into four interest categories: snow and slope, for skiers and other winter sports fans; sun and sand, for beachgoers and the like; trails and trekking, for hikers and walkers; and cozy and cuddly, for bookworms and other culture and comfort mavens.MoveBuddha.
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