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Belleview, FL vs Gainesville, FL

#45 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#58 2005 Best Places to Live

#189 Best Green Cities

#15 Most Competitive Public Colleges

#44 Best Green Cities

#56 2005 Best Places to Live

#88 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

RUDE AND MEAN?????? August 1,2012 Geee, we have been considering a move to Ocala (or Belleview or Dunnellon). Talk about rude or just plain Northerners with attitude,  More

I HATE IT HERE!!! If your not retiring I really dont recommend this crap hole to people raising a family. To many New Yorkers who are RUDE and MEAN! There is no work, I  More

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More