Newport Beach, CA Rankings


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Newport Beach, CA is a popular vacation destination in southern California and is well known for its stunning beaches and luxurious lifestyle. According to the rankings from BestPlaces, Newport Beach rates highly in many categories. It earns an overall ranking of 8 out of 10 due to its excellent weather, quality of life, low crime rate, good public schools and ample recreational activities. The city also has an impressive job market with high median salary and low cost of living, making it attractive to both young professionals and families. With its beautiful coastal atmosphere combined with plentiful amenities, Newport Beach is an enviable place to live with a great quality of life.

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#2 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#2 Top 10 Cities to Beat the Heat
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#43 Best Cities for Board Gamers
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#47 Gloomiest Places in America
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#50 America's Top Hygge Cities
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I've lived here since late 2014. It's pretty on the outside and ugly on the inside. The people are hyper conservative, aggressively competitive. It's all about money and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I love calling Newport Beach my home. Every time I return from travel, I can feel the stress leave my body the minute I see the Ocean. I sell real estate in Newport  More

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Over 9 years ago

I currently reside on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, Ca. I grew up in Newport on the peninsula point near the wedge. I still visit the wedge but going to that area in  More

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