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#4 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#4 Gloomiest Places in America

#6 Best Block Party Places

#6 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#7 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#7 Top 10 Cities to Beat the Heat

#9 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#10 America's Top Hygge Cities

#10 Most Energetic Cities

#12 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#13 The Most Single Cities

#14 Hypertension Hot Spots

#15 Best Cities for Teleworking - Large Metro Areas

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

#17 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#19 America’s Manliest Cities

#21 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#22 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#23 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#24 America's Most Playful Cities

#25 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#26 Best Baseball Cities

#30 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#31 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#34 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#35 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

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

#39 Sleepless Cities 2011

#40 America’s Least Manly Cities

#40 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#41 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#43 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#43 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#44 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#44 Failure To Lunch

#47 Healthiest Cities

#48 Most Competitive Private Colleges

#49 Sleep in the City Study

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

#54 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

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

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

#79 2005 High Gas Prices

#80 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#264 2005 Best Places to Live

#326 Best Green Cities

#88 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

Zero diversity. Unfriendly towards those who haven’t spent generations in the community. Schools have declined and teen suicide rates are on the rise. We were once proud  More

I've have lived in Venice for 16 years. It has a large retirement population. It is a great place to live because of low traffic, low crime rate, relaxed atmosphere,  More

You gotta remember the reasons you move here. If not forced to, like having to take a job, you'll love it. But do your homework, the avg. age is 60+, so keep that in  More

I love Venice! I made several visits before calling Venice home and I do not regret it one bit. The locals here are very kind. There is plenty to do (I am not of  More