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Punta Gorda, FL vs Blue Springs, MO

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#49 2005 Best Places to Live

#57 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)

#124 Best Green Cities

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

#8 America’s Manliest Cities

#9 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#10 Sleep in the City Study

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#11 Best Cities for Teleworking - Large Metro Areas

#13 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#14 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#14 Best Block Party Places

#15 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#15 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#15 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#17 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#18 Best Baseball Cities

#19 America's Top Hygge Cities

#20 Most Energetic Cities

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#23 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#24 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

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

#26 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#27 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#27 America’s Least Manly Cities

#27 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#27 America's Most Playful Cities

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

#29 2005 High Gas Prices

#30 Healthiest Cities

#30 Hypertension Hot Spots

#33 Gloomiest Places in America

#34 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#36 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#36 Stressful Cities 2012

#36 Sleepless Cities 2011

#39 Failure To Lunch

#44 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#44 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#58 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#60 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#60 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#64 The Most Single Cities

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

#130 2005 Best Places to Live

#244 Best Green Cities

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

I moved from Long Beach, CA to Blue Springs, MO 2 1/2 years ago. I had lived in Long Beach for 10 years, and northern California the prior 18 years - I've never lived  More

Blue Springs is a FABULOUS place to raise a family. Public Schools are unsurpassed and community involvement is great. The city itself is a "bedroom" community with a  More

Blue Springs is a great place to raise a family. The schools are full of devoted, enthusiastic teachers and families that are involved in school and sporting  More