Tampa Suburb Named As Best Place To Live In Florida
People frequently face the challenge of balancing their goals and preferences while looking for a new location to call home. This might mean sacrificing a safer lifestyle for one that is more cheap or giving up access to conveniences in the neighborhood in exchange for a shorter commute to work. However, there are certain locations that provide all you want without requiring you to make any sacrifices. Florida is certainly gaining popularity with thousands of people moving here each year. And many probably didn’t need to make many sacrifices when moving to the best suburb in Tampa, which has also been named the best place to live in Florida.
Ever wondered where is the best place to live in Florida? If you’re looking to move, Stacker has identified the state in which you’ll find the most desirable spot to settle down. According to the analysts, they “compiled a list of the best places to live in every state using Niche’s 2023 rankings. ” The website Niche provides a ranking of locations to live based on a variety of characteristics, some of which include the average cost of living, educational attainment, housing, and the quality of the public schools.
According to the findings of the research, Westchase is the most desirable location to reside in all of Florida!
Westchase is home to more than 24,000 residents. Taking a closer look at its Niche profile reveals that it scored highly in a variety of categories, including jobs, family-friendliness, family-friendly public schools, and more.
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7 Florida Cities Named Best Place To Live In The South
Sarasota
There’s been a lot of love for Sarasota recently, they’ve also been named the best place to retire and Siesta Key beach was named one of the prettiest white sand beaches in the country! They were the highest rated Florida city for this ranking and came in at number 3. It seems that people appear willing to exchange the higher cost of living for the warm weather, photogenic beaches and active population.
Naples
This southwest Florida city has also been named one of the best Florida cities to live in by other rankings. U.S. News says this metro area has the lowest crime rates out of the 150 metro areas on the list.
Jacksonville
We’re surprised to see Jacksonville rank above Tampa, it could be because they have a healthy tourism industry with fewer visitors than Tampa and Miami. However, Jacksonville’s population grew by 1.6% due to net migration.
Tampa
Tampa was ranked number 11 on U.S. News’ list, but it’s number 1 in our hearts. No wonder it’s one of the fastest-growing areas in the country. The Tampa metro area grew by more than 1.43% between 2020 and 2021 due to net migration, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Pensacola
This panhandle city has been getting a lot of love thanks to their soft white sand and clear blue water beaches, making it a popular destination for beach lovers and fishing enthusiasts. With many military and engineering career opportunities’, many people would call this a desirable place to live.
Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach came in at number 25 on U.S. News’ list. Daytona is known to be famous for the Daytona International Speedway, among their spring-break beaches. U.S. News says it’s also the 8th-fastest growing metro area out of the 150 most populous metro areas in the U.S. due to net migration, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
