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The Fictional Small Town You Belong In, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

From Stars Hollow to Sterling Point, here’s the TV universe where you’d actually thrive.

by Rachel Chapman
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Some places may not be your hometown, but you know your way around them like a local. For anyone who rewatches Gilmore Girls every fall, that place is likely Stars Hollow. You’ve followed where Lorelai and Rory have led long enough to know Luke’s Diner is just a short walk from Doose's Market and the gazebo, making the entire town square feel like your own backyard.

Of course, that cozy Connecticut spot is completely fictional — just like so many of our other favorite small-screen settings. From the sun-soaked nostalgia of Cousins Beach and the lake-island charm of Sterling Point to the dramatic ranches of Silver Falls and the eerie, 1980s mystery of Hawkins, iconic shows have a way of creating worlds that stick with you long after the credits roll. Even if you can’t find these destinations on an IRL map, you still catch yourself daydreaming about set-jetting to their main streets mid-marathon watch.

Luckily, there’s a TV town that naturally matches your personal vibe. If you’ve ever wondered if you’d keep up with the town gossip in Dillon, Texas, or survive a night alongside the vampires of Mystic Falls, the stars have answers. Below, find out which fictional locale is meant for your zodiac sign.

Aries: Beacon Hills, California

MTV

Living in Teen Wolf’s Beacon Hills means constantly dealing with supernatural activity. To survive a town overrun by werewolves, you need the kind of fearlessness only an Aries possesses.

As the bold leader of the zodiac, you also have that natural alpha energy that would make you the most popular kid at Beacon Hills High and instant friends with everyone, including Scott and Stiles.

Taurus: Stars Hollow, Connecticut

Warner Bros. Television

What makes Gilmore Girls’ Stars Hollow so idyllic is its consistency. You can always count on Luke to serve you a warm cup of coffee while wearing a backwards hat, Kirk is guaranteed to have a bizarre new job, and Sookie constantly has something delicious on the Dragonfly Inn menu.

As a sign that’s equally reliable, you would fit right in and absolutely adore the patient, slightly predictable lifestyle.

Gemini: Sterling Point, Ontario

Prime

Any Gemini would love the island setting of Sterling Point. As the sign of the twins, you'll instantly connect with the show, which follows fraternal twins Annie and Connor Jacobson as they inherit an estate in Canada's cottage country.

The summer may technically begin after Gemini season ends, but you'll thrive in this laid-back, go-with-the-flow atmosphere. You could easily spend your days out on the water, hosting dock parties, or getting swept up in a love triangle.

Cancer: Cousins Beach, Massachusetts

Prime

The Summer I Turned Pretty’s Cousins Beach runs on pure nostalgia, messy heartbreak, and emotional intensity — aka prime Cancer territory. It holds a lot of memories for Belly, Conrad, and Jeremiah, and as a sentimental water sign, you’re a natural at forming deep attachments to places.

You’ll fit right in making lifelong memories by the ocean — just try to avoid any dramatic confessions on the shoreline, because that beach has already seen enough tears for one lifetime.

Leo: Tree Hill, North Carolina

Warner Bros. Television

Leos need a stage where they can really shine, and the high-drama streets of Tree Hill are built for main characters. Despite all the chaos that inevitably comes from being a CW series, Tree Hill was a great hometown because it constantly pushed its residents into the spotlight. Between Brooke launching a global fashion empire, Haley taking the stage as a pop star, and Lucas becoming a bestselling author, this town practically mints icons.

You’d effortlessly steal the show here, whether you're dominating the local social scene or sitting front row at Tric.

Virgo: Silver Falls, Colorado

Netflix

To live on the family ranch in My Life With the Walter Boys, you need to be able to pitch in and help out. As a Virgo, you’re not only hardworking like Jackie, but helping others comes as second nature. You’d fit right in on the farm and in the Silver Falls community, whether you’re putting together local fundraisers or organizing school dances.

Since you also love nature, you’d enjoy spending your days going on hikes with Cole or riding horses with Alex. No need to pick a side here.

Libra: Rosewood, Pennsylvania

Disney

There may have been a lot of mystery and drama for Aria, Hanna, Emily, and Spencer in Rosewood, but the fictional town from Pretty Little Liars was a charming place to grow up. It was actually filmed on the same set as Stars Hollow, so it has that picturesque feel that an aesthetic appreciator like a Libra would enjoy.

You would also live for the fashion at Rosewood High School, and with your classic indecisiveness, you’d have a brutally hard time figuring out who “A” is.

Scorpio: Hawkins, Indiana

Netflix

There’s always something mysterious looming over Hawkins. That’s why it’s the perfect place for a brave, spooky-loving Scorpio like yourself. Even when Stranger Things took place in summer or winter, it always gave off a moody, fall vibe that perfectly fits your birthday season.

You can just imagine yourself dressing up as a Ghostbuster alongside Mike, Dustin, Lucas, and Will for Halloween, and spending time with Max and Eleven at the Starcourt Mall. After all, you’re a true friend, so you need a place to grow up with a solid group of besties that can stand by your side here and in the Upside Down.

Sagittarius: Widow’s Bay, Massachusetts

Apple TV

Mayor Tom Loftis may want you to think Widow’s Bay is the next Martha’s Vineyard, but it’s so much more than that. The fictional New England town is full of mystery and curses — making it a thrilling destination for a traveler at heart.

An adventurous Sagittarius could easily survive all the sea hags and murderous clowns, and your signature optimism would mean you’d have very few qualms after attending Patricia’s sunset cocktails party.

Capricorn: Dillon, Texas

NBC

As a Capricorn, “clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose” is a motto you can easily get behind. When you give it your all, you feel like you can achieve whatever your heart desires. That hardworking mentality and ambition are exactly why you’d fit right in with Friday Night Lights’ tight-knit community of Dillon, Texas.

Even if you’re not on the football field yourself, you’d proudly be in the stands cheering on the team and helping them secure a win.

Aquarius: Schitt’s Creek, Ontario

Disney+

The Rose family was not excited about moving to Schitt’s Creek at first, but they grew to love the eccentric Canadian town just like an Aquarius would. You would not only fit in with the unique residents of Schitt’s Creek, like Alexis and David, but you’d truly appreciate the small-town feel as well.

You could easily sneak away for some alone time when you need to recharge, while also putting your natural humanitarian streak to good use by getting involved in the community — like running for town council alongside Moira.

Pisces: Mystic Falls, Virginia

Warner Bros. Television

Pisces is deeply intuitive and imaginative, so you would know immediately when something mystical is happening in your own backyard. For this reason, you’d naturally survive living in a town full of vampires, witches, and werewolves — aka The Vampire Diaries’ Mystic Falls.

Thanks to your hopeless romantic side, it wouldn’t even faze you if your new crush confessed to being a century-old vampire who used to date your doppelgänger. That would just be another Tuesday in this small town.