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North Fort Myers 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 Portland

Portland Ranked
#4 America’s Best Cities for Foodies
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Portland Ranked
#5 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
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Portland Ranked
#15 Most Secure Large Cities in the U.S.
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Portland Ranked
#20 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Portland Ranked
#21 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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Portland Ranked
#34 Best Green Cities
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Portland Ranked
#81 America's Migraine Hot Spots
Everybody gets a headache now and then, but did you know that the severe headaches known as migraines affect over 29 million Am... Read More

Portland Ranked
#89 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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Portland Ranked
#236 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for North Fort Myers    2 Reviews

We "escaped" from the S. Ft. Myers area to get away from the crowds. Where live in N. Ft. Myers you feel like you are in the middle of nowhere when the grocery, drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

We used to live here and really liked southern FL. Unfortunately, we wanted to summer back home in New England, and once gone the neighbor on one side looted the place,  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

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

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Over 4 years ago

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

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Reggie · 
Over 7 years ago

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

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