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Blue Springs, MO vs Portland, ME

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

#8 America’s Manliest Cities

#9 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#10 Sleep in the City Study

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

#11 Best Cities for Teleworking - Large Metro Areas

#13 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#14 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#14 Best Block Party Places

#15 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#15 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#15 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#17 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#18 Best Baseball Cities

#19 America's Top Hygge Cities

#20 Most Energetic Cities

#23 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#23 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#24 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

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

#26 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#27 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#27 America’s Least Manly Cities

#27 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#27 America's Most Playful Cities

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

#29 2005 High Gas Prices

#30 Healthiest Cities

#30 Hypertension Hot Spots

#33 Gloomiest Places in America

#34 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#36 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#36 Stressful Cities 2012

#36 Sleepless Cities 2011

#39 Failure To Lunch

#44 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#44 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#58 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#60 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#60 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#64 The Most Single Cities

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

#130 2005 Best Places to Live

#244 Best Green Cities

#4 America’s Best Cities for Foodies

#5 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)

#15 Most Secure Large Cities in the U.S.

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

#21 Most Competitive Private Colleges

#34 Best Green Cities

#81 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#89 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#236 2005 Best Places to Live

I moved from Long Beach, CA to Blue Springs, MO 2 1/2 years ago. I had lived in Long Beach for 10 years, and northern California the prior 18 years - I've never lived  More

Blue Springs is a FABULOUS place to raise a family. Public Schools are unsurpassed and community involvement is great. The city itself is a "bedroom" community with a  More

Blue Springs is a great place to raise a family. The schools are full of devoted, enthusiastic teachers and families that are involved in school and sporting  More

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More