| | Santa Maria, CA | Greenville, SC | United States |
| Overall | 154.7 | 91.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 102.6 | 99.7 | 100 |
| Health | 113.2 | 97.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 168.2 | 80.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $565,100 | $358,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,190.0% | 9,690.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 95.2 | 76.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 142.5 | 93.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Santa Maria 
12 Reviews
I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria.
Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never More
I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes. More
The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons.
The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there More
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Reviews for Greenville 
94 Reviews
My wife and I were prospecting Greenville, looking for work and a place to raise our son and grow our family. There's nothing inherently wrong with Greenville. The More
Thinking of moving there from Fl.
The country and the mountains are the only place to be. Country southerners are God's people. I just hope all the liberal devils get More
I have been reading all the negative reviews on Greenville on this site because, as a SC native, I was curious as to why it only had a 2 star average rating from over 90 More
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