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Rankings for Ocean City

Ocean City Ranked
#4 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
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Ocean City Ranked
#15 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
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Ocean City Ranked
#65 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Ocean City Ranked
#80 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Melbourne

Melbourne Ranked
#7 Hurricane Hotspots
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Melbourne Ranked
#21 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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Melbourne Ranked
#50 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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Melbourne Ranked
#62 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Melbourne Ranked
#64 2005 Best Places to Live
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Melbourne Ranked
#85 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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Melbourne Ranked
#252 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Ocean City    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I've spent many summers in OC since the 1970s. It's a wonderful family town...a dry town! No alcohol sales, no bars! Long boardwalk with 2 amusement parks, a water  More

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I adore OC. I live 6 blocks from the beach, 2 from the bay. Beautiful scenery. Peaceful surroundings. Summer resort time is a little hectic, but fun. Winters are  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have summered or lived in Ocean City, NJ since I was born 41 years ago. Change, change, change is the common theme in this city. One constant is safe, family fun! The  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    29 Reviews

Was looking for change from Orlando area- crime and hecticness- and went to an opposite extreme Let me start by saying that I am moving soon. I am moving back to the  More

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Over 3 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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ZIPS IN OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY
08226
ZIPS IN MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
32935 32901 32934 32903

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