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Pensacola, FL vs Oro Valley, AZ

#8 Hurricane Hotspots

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

#14 2005 High Gas Prices

#49 America's Migraine Hot Spots

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

#75 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#146 Best Green Cities

#239 2005 Best Places to Live

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#22 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

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#27 Drought-Riskiest Cities

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

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#52 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#55 Best Green Cities

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

#61 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#64 2005 High Gas Prices

#64 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#70 2005 Best Places to Live

#85 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More