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Rankings for Hobe Sound

Hobe Sound Ranked
#55 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Hobe Sound Ranked
#100 Best Green Cities
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Hobe Sound Ranked
#163 2005 Best Places to Live
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Rankings for Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Ranked
#8 Most Competitive Public Colleges
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Chapel Hill Ranked
#16 Best Green Cities
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Chapel Hill Ranked
#18 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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Chapel Hill Ranked
#68 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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Reviews for Hobe Sound    3 Reviews

Having lived in S Florida since 1980s Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach in Broward County moved north into Palm Beach County 1990s (Lake Worth Area, The  More

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Over 8 years ago

boring as  More

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Over 11 years ago

We have lived in Hobe Sound just over 2 years at this point and have not regretted the decision. Hobe Sound is a quieter town that other towns that surround it such as  More

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Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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