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Cape Coral Ranked
#1 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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#8 Best Cities for Teleworking - Small Metro Areas
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#20 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#45 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#58 2005 High Gas Prices
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#61 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#67 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
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#97 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#105 Best Green Cities
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#220 2005 Best Places to Live
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Rankings for Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa Ranked
#1 America’s Best Cities for Foodies
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#23 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#137 Best Green Cities
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#166 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Cape Coral    48 Reviews

95% of Cape Coral is a lifeless & soulless money-making area, yet the local hypocrisy goes as far as blaming every issue on the recent hurricane, which one has literally  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to the area from Bradenton/Sarasota area. Lived here since 2003. My youngest has been in day care all the way to a sophomore in high school now. Schools are  More

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Over 10 years ago

Growing community with lots of land.   More

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Reviews for Santa Rosa    43 Reviews

I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy  More

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I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they  More

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Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by  More

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