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Merritt Island, FL vs Seattle, WA

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#21 Drought-Riskiest Cities

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#64 2005 Best Places to Live

#85 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#252 Best Green Cities

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#2 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

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#8 Safest Places from Natural Disasters

#8 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#9 Stressful Cities 2012

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

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#11 Failure To Lunch

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#16 Best Block Party Places

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#19 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#22 Sleepless Cities 2011

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

#30 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#32 Best Green Cities

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#39 Most Competitive Public Colleges

#40 America’s Manliest Cities

#41 Hypertension Hot Spots

#41 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

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#44 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#44 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#46 Most Energetic Cities

#55 2005 High Gas Prices

#58 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#59 2005 Best Places to Live

#59 America's Migraine Hot Spots

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It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More