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Tampa Bay Cities On List Of Best Beach Towns?

Where are the best beach towns that you’d actually want to live in? There’s a new list out by Wallet Hub and a city in what we think of as…

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Where are the best beach towns that you'd actually want to live in?

There's a new list out by Wallet Hub and a city in what we think of as the southern part of Tampa Bay made this list. Sarasota earned the sixth spot on the list of Best Beach Towns across the country.

Here's the top ten list:

1. Naples, Florida
2. Lahaina, Hawaii
3. Boca Raton, Florida
4. Newport Beach, California
5. Santa Monica, California
6. Sarasota, Florida
7. Kailua, Hawaii
8. Carlsbad, California
9. Encinitas, California
10. Vero Beach, Florida

Sarasota earned high marks for weather, affordability, nightlife, coffee shops and restaurants.

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