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Springfield, FL vs Lakeland, FL

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

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#252 2005 Best Places to Live

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

#84 America's Migraine Hot Spots

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This City is run very poorly by a Mayor with zero education puts in long hours for nothing and if you complain he calls it bashing. When he does say anything good it is  More

Springfield Fl is the worst run city in the state of Florida needs state to  More

I used to live in Lakeland, It is hot, humid, crowded and getting more crowded, Most of the people are rude and unfriendly. I was born in the area and visit sometimes to  More

been there a few times i love it and i a m planning to ove this  More

Perhas if one is from this area, it is different I don't know. It is so dull and seems comfortable being so. There isn't much of a variety of people here, which I   More