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Odessa, TX vs Clearwater, FL

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

#283 2005 Best Places to Live

#358 Best Green Cities

#1 Stressful Cities 2012

#3 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#4 Hurricane Hotspots

#5 Sleepless Cities 2011

#7 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#8 Best Baseball Cities

#9 Best Cities for Teleworking - Large Metro Areas

#9 Safest Cities for Families with Young Children

#10 Hypertension Hot Spots

#11 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#13 2005 High Gas Prices

#13 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

#14 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#16 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#16 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#18 The Most Single Cities

#18 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#19 Most Congested Cities

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

#25 America’s Manliest Cities

#25 America's Most Playful Cities

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

#27 Best Cities for Board Gamers

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

#30 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#30 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#32 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#33 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#37 Best Block Party Places

#38 Failure To Lunch

#39 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#40 Healthiest Cities

#42 America’s Least Manly Cities

#42 America's Top Hygge Cities

#43 Gloomiest Places in America

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

#44 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#47 Most Energetic Cities

#48 2005 Best Places to Live

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

#50 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#52 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#72 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#90 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#204 Best Green Cities

You need to be a friendly person who likes people, isn't afraid to work hard, and have a strength of character that can handle challenges to make it here. Odessa sits on  More

I think Odessa is a perfect little west Texas town. There is pride in our homes, pride in our community and pride in our kids. No, it's not a fancy place, but you won't  More

Listen to me!!! Do not move to this place!! I was born in this dump and couldnt wait to leave! if you are anything but caucassion your opertunities are very very  More

Lived here all my life and it is still an amazing place to call home. Rural is long gone, but there are plentiful places to get away from the glitz and glamour that  More

Just moved here 2 months ago. My utility bill was $160. Water usage was only $31 but the charge for sewer based on the water usage was $42. I was also charged $17.85  More

I've resided in Clearwater for 30 odd years (no pun intended). It does have it's good and bad. We are an attractive city wrapped around an amazing piece of waterfront.  More