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Palmetto, FL is a small town located in Manatee County on the Gulf Coast of Florida. It is known for its historic downtown district, picturesque neighborhoods, and an array of outdoor activities. The town has been given high rankings by BestPlaces including an A+ for BestPlaces, a B for Cost of Living, and A+ for Crime & Safety. These favorable rankings make Palmetto and attractive destination to settle in or simply visit for its natural beauty and neighborly feel. With ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, go shopping in the vibrant downtown area, or take part in local events and festivals – it's no wonder why Palmetto continues to be rated highly by residents and visitors alike.

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Palmetto Ranked
#88 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
When it comes to summer and its accompanying hot weather, there are so many beautiful things - beach days, barbecues, revea... Read More

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Over 13 years ago

Best bet for Florida living is newer bedroom communities. Closer to inland parks for canoe and kayak, but a quick drive to the shore. There's not a safe city in the  More

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I am a 40yr old single female who moved to Palmetto about 6 years ago. Since I have been here, I have seen the change in the town. Despite a bad economy, Palmetto  More

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Over 17 years ago

My husband and I are moving from this area because the schools are more than poor. With almost no after school activites or diverse educational choices. If you child  More

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