New York City is the largest city in the United States. Thousands of people flock to the Big Apple to pursue their dreams and earn a living. New York City has a population of well over 18 million people. On the other hand, the population of Idaho is approximately 2 million people. The Gem State ranks 39th in population. 
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Is bigger always better? Most people move to Idaho to avoid the crowds and hardships of big cities. After conducting extensive research in New York City, we concluded that there are several reasons why most Americans prefer Idaho to New York City.
New York City has too much traffic
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Once again we found ourselves away from our beloved Gem State in America’s largest city. New York City is home to world-class restaurants, major league professional teams, and top-notch cuisine. How can Idaho, with its natural beauty, compete with an internationally renowned city like New York?
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At the end of the day, you can’t compare, it’s all a matter of priorities. Idaho is about faith, family, and freedom. There’s no Broadway or Midtown, there’s Sun Valley, Homedale, Nampa, and other great Western cities.
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In the West, there are open spaces and fewer people. In other words, talent is more important in Idaho. This is because human resources cannot be easily replaced. People like to walk in the grass to avoid the homeless and the stench of marijuana that pervades New York City.
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While in New York, the Idahoans aren’t just about trading, they’re focused on stepping up and making the next big deal. You won’t read this anywhere else, but Idaho is better than New York City.
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