According to a study by Forbes magazine, Tampa is the most livable city in Florida, which has ensured that the so-called Sunshine State has long been one of the most popular travel destinations for American retirees.
The analysis takes into account several indicators: Tampa has a population of 387,050 inhabitants who Houses have an average price from $437,000, the monthly expenses of a family are estimated at $6,941 average income at $55,634 dollars annually and unemployment rate is 2.7%.
Likewise the Community Wellness Score is 59/100 and 7,680 were denounced in the year offenses.
The list shows that the following cities live best in this order:
1- Cover
2-Jacksonville
3 – Gainesville
4- Cape Coral
5-Orlando
6-Miami
7-Melbourne
8- Sarasota
9- Tallahassee
10-Pensacola
Tampa’s positives for young adults and families include pristine Gulf of Mexico beaches, several major sports teams, history museums, platforms promoting the arts, and impressive public transportation, the publication notes.
He adds that Tampa has also seen an influx of employers in diverse industries ranging from advanced manufacturing to financial services and life sciences. Tourism and MacDill Air Force Base also play a key role. Another perk is that it’s a two-hour drive away Orlando and only four from Miami.
For his part Miami ranks sixthwith a population of 439,890, an average home price of $617,000, estimated monthly expenses of $7,549, an average income of $44,268 per year, an unemployment rate of 2.6, a social well-being score of 64/100 and 15,737 reported crimes per year .
Forbes emphasizes that it is about it the liveliest city in Florida for its “incredible beaches, colorful buildings, electrifying nightlife and prominent presence of Caribbean and Latin American cultures. The city is also famous for its art and fashion exhibitions,” he says.
He explains that he has many job opportunities in Miami, Florida’s largest metropolitan area, with aviation, finance, international trade, healthcare and tourism being the main sectors.
Unfortunately for Forbes, the weather can be hotter and wetter than the rest of the state.
Also, the cost of living tends to be higher.