Tallahassee, FL Rankings


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Tallahassee, FL is a vibrant city located in the northern part of Florida, and it is the state capital. It has been ranked well in various categories according to BestPlaces, including being ranked #25 for Cost of Living Index out of 191 cities in the United States. It also has a high ranking for Diversity Index at #26 out of 191 cities nationwide. Additionally, Tallahassee was rated highly for its crime rate at #72 out of 187 cities and Safety at #65 out of 187 cities. Despite not having a large population relative to some other larger US cities, Tallahassee is able to offer its residents plenty of amenities while maintaining an inviting environment with strong safety ratings and an affordable cost of living.

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Tallahassee Ranked
#90 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#111 Best Green Cities
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#249 2005 Best Places to Live
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My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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