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Ocean City, NJ vs Estero, FL

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

#15 Emerging Metropolitan Areas

#65 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#80 Best Green Cities

#1 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#8 Best Cities for Teleworking - Small Metro Areas

#20 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#45 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#58 2005 High Gas Prices

#61 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

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#97 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#105 Best Green Cities

#220 2005 Best Places to Live

I've spent many summers in OC since the 1970s. It's a wonderful family town...a dry town! No alcohol sales, no bars! Long boardwalk with 2 amusement parks, a water  More

I adore OC. I live 6 blocks from the beach, 2 from the bay. Beautiful scenery. Peaceful surroundings. Summer resort time is a little hectic, but fun. Winters are  More

I have summered or lived in Ocean City, NJ since I was born 41 years ago. Change, change, change is the common theme in this city. One constant is safe, family fun! The  More

Estero, FL is wonderful in every way. It is an upscale village sitting between SW Florida International Airport in Fort Myers, FL, and the posh city of Naples, FL.  More

A slice of paradise exists here in southwest Florida! Winters are warm with average highs in the 70s along with abundant sunshine. Morning lows average in the 50s.   More