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Morro Bay Ranked
#3 2005 Best Places to Live
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#10 Most Competitive Public Colleges
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#16 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#64 Best Green Cities
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Monterey Ranked
#26 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Monterey Ranked
#105 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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Monterey Ranked
#132 Best Green Cities
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Monterey Ranked
#153 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Morro Bay    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Morro Bay is mostly a small,quiet,working fishing and retirement community.It is located approximately 12 miles north of San Luis Obispo,Ca.The weather here is mild most  More

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Beautiful area, right on the ocean, cool huge rock in the water. I love the small, walkable community and the farmers market is awesome. The temperature is always  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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ZIPS IN MORRO BAY, CALIFORNIA
93442
ZIPS IN MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
93940 93943

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