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Rankings for Rockport

Rockport Ranked
#3 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Highest Risk)
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Rockport Ranked
#3 Riskiest Places for Natural Disasters
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Rockport Ranked
#10 Hurricane Hotspots
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#14 Best Cities for Teleworking - Small Metro Areas
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#41 2005 High Gas Prices
Gas prices recently hit an all-time high, and they show no sign of coming down. Today the average U.S. family with two drivers p... Read More

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#61 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
Gas prices have recently hit an all-time high, and they show no sign of coming down any time soon. The average U.S. family with tw... Read More

Rockport Ranked
#101 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Rockport Ranked
#121 2005 Best Places to Live
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Rockport Ranked
#175 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Ranked
#108 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Myrtle Beach Ranked
#266 2005 Best Places to Live
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Myrtle Beach Ranked
#336 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Rockport    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Get away from the noisy, crowded beaches of the north Gulf Coast and come to Rockport! The small, seaside arts community is friendly and affordable, with one of the top  More

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Do you think that Texas is just ranches and desert? Think again. Texas has some of the best waterfront properties in the US. From rivers, to lakes, to the gulf coast,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Move here only if you have a job waiting, or are retired with a Good income stream. I you move here expect a low paying job (if you can find one). Starting in 2010  More

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Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  More

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