| | The Villages, FL | Ocala, FL | United States |
| Overall | 97.9 | 87.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 102.1 | 98.1 | 100 |
| Health | 97.9 | 97.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 104.1 | 64.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $403,900 | $278,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,520.0% | 10,420.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 84.2 | 82.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 106.9 | 78.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for The Villages 
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The Village’s is a great place to ride your bike with all the many bike trails or golf cart trails to ride on, the problem with this place that ive experienced with this More
we were considering the Villages but honestly, not interested in living in a place where people do not support our president, that is More
Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 85.0%, which is a bit low compared to 2020.
As for the Cons - Violent Crime - This is definitely not true. It might be in More
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My wife and I have lived in Ocala as retirees since 2014 and we love it here. It is definitely a place for retired folks. There is lots to do here for us. As for More
I lived here for 12 years during my 20's to early 30's. Raised my children and started careers. This place offered plenty of work, good neighbors and lots of memories. More
I like this city, a small town and a lot to offer for adults between 30 to seniors. Now if you planing to move with teens is not for you, unless you coming from another More
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