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Orlando, FL is one of the most popular cities in the United States, and it often ranks highly in many measures of city life. According to BestPlaces, Orlando ranks high in crime rates, with a score of 8 out of 10. The city also has a great job market, scoring 8 out of 10 for both job growth and average earnings. Other areas where Orlando ranks highly include housing affordability, diversity, and amenities. All these factors make Orlando an attractive place to live and work for many people across the US.

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#2 Failure To Lunch
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#5 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
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#5 Fiscally Fit Cities Report
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#6 Stressful Cities 2012
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#6 2005 High Gas Prices
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#7 Sleepless Cities 2011
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#8 Best Cities for Teleworking - Large Metro Areas
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#9 America’s Manliest Sports Cities
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#10 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking
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#11 Most Irritation Prone Cities
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#14 America’s Manliest Cities
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#15 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#15 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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#15 Best Cities for Board Gamers
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#15 America’s Least Manly Cities
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#16 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings
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#18 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections
A new analysis, which ranked the 50 worst cities for respiratory infections in the United States, names Greenville, South Caroli... Read More
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#19 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers
Home may be where the heart is, but for many baby boomers, home is also where guests stop by unannounced, ""to-do"" lists seem... Read More
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#20 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft
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#21 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)
Between international terrorism and a struggling economy, todays Americans are faced with more stress than ever. In this new s... Read More
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#22 Best and Worst Airports to make a Connection List
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#23 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating
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#27 Best Block Party Places
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#29 Hypertension Hot Spots
A national analysis conducted by Sperling’s BestPlaces identifies the nation’s Hypertension Hot Spots, or cities that fa... Read More
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#30 Best Cities for Seniors 2005
A study from Sperlings BestPlaces identifies those places which do the best job of caring for its elderly population. The ""Bes... Read More
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#30 Americas Manliest Cites 2011
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#31 Most Energetic Cities
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#32 Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040
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#34 America's Most Playful Cities
Dove Chocolate teams up with Sperling’s BestPlaces to find the cities where people are being the most playful, and where ther... Read More
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#34 Best Airports to Make a Connection
The thought of flying during the holidays normally conjures up images of screaming kids with colds, cancelled flights and less-th... Read More
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#35 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement
Retirement used to mean heading South to bake in the sun, spending the rest of one’s life playing tennis, golf and shuffleboar... Read More
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#36 The Most Single Cities
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#37 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep
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#38 Cities on the Edge of Greatness
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#38 America's Top Hygge Cities
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#40 Gloomiest Places in America
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#44 Best Baseball Cities
The most special month of the year for every baseball fan. The World Series determines the best baseball team, but did you ever w... Read More
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#46 Healthiest Cities
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#49 Metro Areas with Fastest Rising Income 2020
There's a saying that the rich get richer, and that seems to be the case when talking about recently released data from the U.S... Read More
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#76 America's Migraine Hot Spots
Everybody gets a headache now and then, but did you know that the severe headaches known as migraines affect over 29 million Am... Read More
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#96 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
When it comes to summer and its accompanying hot weather, there are so many beautiful things - beach days, barbecues, revea... Read More
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#97 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities
Bars and clubs that promote the ubiquitous "Ladies Night" might be surprised to find their citys gender gap favors the men. S... Read More
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#134 2005 Best Places to Live
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#143 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Orlando    237 Reviews
Works for me! (-: - 5/11/2023
I made the decision to move to Orlando when I was 20. My father was a contractor so by then I'd lived in many different states & countries so I have a unique... Read More
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One of the best and worst places to live - 4/14/2023
I have lived and worked in the Orlando area for more than 10 years. I really wish I could give Orlando two ratings because half the year it is wonderful and other half... Read More
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A good place to live - 8/17/2022
I have lived in Orlando for 6 years. The environment, living costs, and housing costs are good. There are many fun places around Orlando. It's a good place to live in... Read More
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