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Abilene, TX vs Wesley Chapel, FL

#32 2005 Best Places to Live

#60 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)

#85 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)

#116 Best Green Cities

#1 Stressful Cities 2012

#3 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#4 Hurricane Hotspots

#5 Sleepless Cities 2011

#7 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#8 Best Baseball Cities

#9 Best Cities for Teleworking - Large Metro Areas

#9 Safest Cities for Families with Young Children

#10 Hypertension Hot Spots

#11 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#13 2005 High Gas Prices

#13 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

#14 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#16 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#16 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#18 The Most Single Cities

#18 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#19 Most Congested Cities

#22 Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040

#25 America’s Manliest Cities

#25 America's Most Playful Cities

#27 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#27 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#28 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#30 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#30 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#32 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#33 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#37 Best Block Party Places

#38 Failure To Lunch

#39 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#40 Healthiest Cities

#42 America’s Least Manly Cities

#42 America's Top Hygge Cities

#43 Gloomiest Places in America

#44 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#44 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#47 Most Energetic Cities

#48 2005 Best Places to Live

#49 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#50 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#52 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#72 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#90 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#204 Best Green Cities

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

I moved here and wish I had known, the crime is high around shopping areas. Get on any crime map and it compares to bad areas in Tampa. Look for yourself! Housing  More

Wesley Chapel is great and is near everything you  More

Your 2013 estimate of 43,559 is way low. Wesley Chapel grew from under 6,000 people in the 2000 U.S. Census to 44,092 in the 2010 census -- an astounding 670% growth  More