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6. Palm Bay

6.棕榈湾

Half way up Florida’s east coast, near the southern base of a long line of barrier islands, is Palm Bay.

棕榈湾位于佛罗里达东海岸的中间地带,邻近一条绵长的屏障岛的南部基地。

This city is about 3 hours south of Titusville.

这座城市离泰特斯维尔以南约3小时距离。

Like Titusville, Palm Bay is also located on the “Space Coast.”

和泰特斯维尔一样,棕榈湾也位于“太空海岸”。

The median market price for a Palm Bay home is roughly $100,000.

棕榈湾的房屋中位价约10万美元。

Those who are into a “fixer-upper” challenge can score a 3-bedroom house for less than that.

那些对旧屋升级改造感兴趣的人能以低于中位价的价位买到一个三室的屋子。

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That’s extremely reasonable when you consider the city’s location and amenities.

考虑这个城市的地理位置以及便利设施方面,这是非常合理的。

There are plenty of activities to keep the 110,000 residents busy.

这里有许多的活动能让居民们忙个不停。

Kayak through the waters of the Turkey Creek Sanctuary while trying to catch a glimpse of the unique wildlife.

你可以沿着土耳其溪自然保护区水域划皮艇一瞥珍稀的野生动物。

Enjoy a round of paintball with friends,

你可以和朋友们玩一轮彩弹游戏,

or take the family to nearby Melbourne Beach for some surfing and SUP board sessions.

或者带着家人去墨尔本海滨学习一下冲浪和桨板。

Orlando is less than hour up the road, so taking the kids to LegoLand or SeaWorld is easy.

棕榈湾到奥兰多路上花不了一小时,所以带孩子去乐高乐园或海洋世界很方便。

7. Kissimmee

7.基西米

This city may be overshadowed by the almighty Orlando and all its Walt Disney World glory,

这座城市可能被万能的奥兰多和它所有的迪斯尼世界的光环所隐没,

but Kissimmee has plenty to offer on its own.

但是基西米本身就有许多东西可供服务。

Firstly, being located on the outskirts of one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country

首先,位于美国最受欢迎的旅游目的地之一的边缘地带

means real estate is much cheaper in Kissimmee than Orlando.

就意味着基西米的房价比奥兰多的便宜不少。

About $50,000 cheaper on average to be exact. The average median home price is about $110,000.

准确地说平均便宜5万美元左右。平均房屋中位价约11万美元。

However, it’s possible to score great deals on condos starting at $80,000.

但是,买上一套8万美元起的公寓的好买卖也是有可能的。

So, what can Kissimmee offer that’s comparable to Orlando?

那么,和奥兰多相比,基西米有什么呢?

We’re glad you asked.

我们很高兴你问了这个问题。

It’s location on Lake Tohopekaliga makes Kissimmee an ideal place to view alligators in the wild.

基西米位于托霍普卡莱加湖边上,这使得其成为人们观赏野生短吻鳄的完美地方。

Bass fishing is also popular.

钓鲈鱼也很受欢迎。

Airboat rides, kayaking, and canoeing are other great ways to appreciate Lake Toho’s natural setting.

乘飞机、划皮划艇和划独木舟是欣赏托霍普卡莱加湖自然环境的其他好方法。

Up for something a little more thrilling?

准备找点更刺激的?

Kissimmee’s got you covered with jet ski rides and an indoor wave park.

基西米为你准备了摩托艇和室内波浪公园。

8. Port Orange

8.奥兰治港

Located on Florida’s east coast, Port Orange is one of Florida’s hidden gems.

奥兰治港位于佛罗里达东海岸,奥兰治港是佛罗里达隐藏的宝石之一。

The 61,000 or so residents love that their town isn’t a tourist destination.

6.1万左右的居民很喜欢他们的镇子不是旅游目的地。

However, they are a short distance from popular tourist destinations like Daytona Beach,

但是,奥兰治港离如代托纳海滩这样的热门旅游目的地不远,

just 10 minutes away.

仅有10分钟远。

Enjoy all the hustle bustle of Daytona Beach Boardwalk, the Jackie Robinson Ball Park,

在这里,你能享受到代托纳海滩木板路的所有喧闹,还有奥兰治港有杰基-罗宾逊棒球公园,

and the famous markets without living in the busy and more expensive area.

以及著名的集市,而不用住在又忙又贵的地区。

Port Orange retains its small community appeal by being far enough removed from the tourist hubs

由于离旅游中心足够远,奥兰治港保留了其小社区的魅力,

while still boasting a favorable location.

但仍然占据着优越的地理位置。

Reasonable real estate prices are really what makes the city such a great find.

合理的房产价格才是真的是这个地方的一大发现。

The median home price is $138,400.

房屋中位价是13.84万美元。

There are plenty of condos and townhouses around $100,000 or less.

有众多的公寓和联排别墅接近或低于10万美元的价格。

Port Orange provides plenty of amenities as well;

奥兰治港也提供了许多的便利设施;

golf courses, nature parks, and outdoor shopping and dining are very accessible.

高尔夫球场,自然公园以及户外购物和就餐都很方便。

9. Coconut Creek

9.椰子溪

Located about equidistant between Boca Raton and Fort Lauderdale,

椰子溪位于博卡拉顿和劳德代尔堡的中间地带,

it’s nicknamed the “Butterfly Capital of the World.”

它有个昵称叫“世界蝴蝶之都”。

Coconut Creek is a small city of under 60,000.

椰子溪是一个人口低于6万的小城市。

This city’s claim to fame is Butterfly World, America’s first and largest butterfly house.

令这个城市一举成名的是蝴蝶世界,蝴蝶世界是美国第一个也是最大的蝴蝶屋。

Here you can wander around the outdoor gardens and view over 80 species of butterflies and hummingbirds.

在那里,你可以在户外公园里漫步并可以观赏到80多种蝴蝶和蜂鸟。

The Promenade is the heart and soul of the city,

步道是这个城市的中心和灵魂所在,

being the center for citywide events as well as plenty of outdoor shopping and dining.

它是全市性活动的举办地,也是众多户外购物和餐饮的聚集地。

Coconut Creek also has a casino and several nature and wildlife parks.

椰子溪还有一个赌场以及几个自然野生公园。

Now is the time to get in on the housing market in Coconut Creek.

现在是时候进军椰子溪房产市场了。

Two-bedroom condos start for as little as $80,000.

2室的公寓价格低至8万美元起。

Three-bedroom condos range between $120,000 to $150,000.

3室的公寓价格在12万-15万美元之间。

Bonus: Coconut Creek joins Cape Coral on our list as one of the safest places to live.

福利:椰子溪和珊瑚角一起被列为最安全的居住地之一。

10. Gainesville

10.盖恩斯维尔

This quaint college town has undergone a growth spurt and emerged as a vibrant city.

这座古色古香的大学城经历了飞速发展,成长为一座充满活力的城市。

Gainesville is probably best known as the home of the University of Florida.

盖恩斯维尔很大可能是以佛罗里达大学所在地而为人所知。

UF is the state’s oldest and biggest university, ranking among the top universities in the nation.

佛罗里达大学是佛罗里达州最古老的也是最大的大学,跻身全国顶尖大学之列。

Gator Pride is something taken very seriously here, and who can blame them?

这是盖恩斯维尔人的骄傲,这所大学在这里很受重视,谁能责怪他们呢?

UF has some of the most competitive sport teams in the country.

佛罗里达大学拥有一些全国最具竞争力的运动队。

Due to the college crowd, Gainesville has a lively downtown with plenty of bars and restaurants.

由于有大学人群,盖恩斯维尔有着热闹的市中心,那里有很多的酒吧和餐馆。

Not into the nightlife? Don’t worry.

对夜生活不感兴趣?不用担心。

Visit the Payne Prairie State Park for miles of hiking and biking trails,

去佩恩斯草原州立保护区参观吧,那里有数英里的徒步道路和自行车道,

or Ginnie Springs for tubing, kayaking, and diving.

或者去金妮泉漂游,划皮艇或者潜水。

Best of all, real estate is below the national and state averages.

最好的是,房产价格低于全美和全州的平均价。

The median property price is $146,000,

这里的房屋中位价是14.6万美元。

however there’s plenty of small houses and condos from $60,000 to $120,000.

但有许多小房子和小公寓价格在6万-12万美元之间。

Go Gators!

加油,盖恩斯维尔人!

11. Niceville

11.尼斯维尔

How could you go wrong with a name like this?

有着这样的名字,你怎么可能选错呢?

Niceville is a small community on the Choctawhatchee Bay in the northwest panhandle of Florida

尼斯维尔是位于佛罗里达州西北狭长地带的查克托哈奇湾上的一个小社区,

between Tallahassee and Pensacola.

在塔拉哈西和彭萨科拉之间。

The median home price is around $190,000, but don't let that deter you.

尼斯维尔的房屋中位价约19万美元,但是不要被这个吓到。

It's fully possible to find condos and 2-bedroom houses between $100,000 and $150,000.

这里完全有可能找到价位在10万-15万美元的公寓和2室的房子。

Niceville also has a lot of other things going for it.

尼斯维尔还有很多其他方面值得你选择这里。

For starters, it is the safest place to live on this list.

首先,它是名录上最安全的居住地。

Violent crime rates are about one quarter of the state average.

暴力犯罪率约是全州平均犯罪率的四分之一。

This safe community is also home to some of Florida's top performing schools.

这个安全的社区也是佛罗里达一些最优秀学校的所在地。

Maybe that's why Niceville was rated the best place in Florida to raise a family.

也许这就是在抚育孩子方面,尼斯维尔被评为佛罗里达最好的地方。

Residents here enjoy all the amenities of a larger city.

这里的居民享有大城市的所有便利设施。

Niceville boasts a state park, nature trails, golf courses, yoga studios, and its own local craft brewery.

尼斯维尔有一个州立公园,自然小径,高尔夫球场,瑜伽工作室以及本地工艺酿酒厂。

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