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Active Retirement Communities

 State:     Florida

City:       Palm City

Palm City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Martin County, Florida, United States. The population was 20,097 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Port St. Lucie Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Palm City residents enjoy an excellent quality of life with good schools, low crime rates, and the community offers a pro-business environment and real estate magnificent. Palm City schools are "A" rated, and the counties comprehensive plan provides for "green areas" such as parks and recreational areas. Palm City is a peaceful community. Here, the golf and tennis are great and the fishing is legendary. If golf is your game, thirty-six holes of championship golf surround the community, and you can also take advantage of several tennis courts and Olympic sized pools. Horseback riding, bicycle riding, hiking and nearby river access is also available.

Income & Housing Costs Numbers:

Estimated median household income in 2008: $75,168 (it was $62,362 in 2000)

Palm City:	$75,168
Florida:	$47,778

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $41,976

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $390,591 (it was $168,300 in 2000)

Palm City:	$390,591
Florida:	$218,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $437,885; Detached houses: $473,438; Townhouses or other attached units: $202,791; In 2-unit structures: $282,373; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $205,057; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $352,119; Mobile homes: $112,059

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Palm City: 95.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

 In-Depth Facts and Figures as listed below, plus other information:

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·        Housing Costs Information

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For the above information and photos, click this link:

http://www.city-data.com/city/Palm-City-Florida.html

Total Tax Burden--Data for Calculation

http://www.retirementliving.com/RLstate1.html#FLORIDA

Listing of Active Retirement Communities:

http://www.retirenet.com/location/communities/36-florida/1-active-lifestyles?s=Palm%20City

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Other sites of interest:

World of Collectibles

http://www.collectibleshg.info

Information on: Architectural Collectibles, Art Collectibles, Artist Trading Cards , Books & Paper Collectibles, Brand Name Products Collectibles, Clothing Fabric & Textiles Collectibles, Collectibles UnLimited, Doll Collectibles, Household & Furnishings Collectibles, Militaria Collectors, Movies & TV Collectibles, Music Collectibles, Musical Instruments Collectibles, Nature And Animal Collectibles, Numismatics (Currency Collecting), Pottery & Glass Collectibles, Technology Collectibles, Theme Collectibles

DOGS

http://www.zcanines.com

Information on:  Overview Of Dogs, Sporting Dogs, Hounds Dogs, Terrier Dogs, Toy Dogs, Non-Sporting Dogs, Herding Dogs, Miscellaneous Class Dogs, Foundation Stock Service® Breeds Dogs

CATS

http://www.zcats.com

Information on: Cats Overview, Abyssinian Cat, America Cat Bobtail, American Curl Cat, American Shorthair Cat, American Wirehair Cat, Balinese Cat, Birman Cat, Bombay Cat, British Shorthair Cat, Charteux Cat, Colorpoint Shorthair Cat, Cornish Rex Cat, Devon Rex Cat, Egyptian Mau Cat, European Burmese Cat, Exotic Cat, Havana Brown Cat, Japanese Bobtail Cat, Korat Cat, LaPerm Cat, Maine Coon Cat, Manx Cat, Norwegian Forest Cat, Ocicat Cat, Oriental Cat, Persian Cat, Himalayan Cat, Ragamuffin Cat, Russian Blue Cat, Scottish Fold Cat, Selrik Rex Cat, Siamese Cat, Siberian Cat, Singapura Cat, Somali Cat, Sphynx Cat, Tonkinese Cat, Turkish Angora Cat, Turkish Van Cat

BIRD WATCHING

http://www.zavians.com

Information on:  Overview Of Birds, Ostriches-Emus-Kiwis, Gulls, Plovers, Loons, Grebres, Albatrosses, Penguins, Pelicans, Tropical Birds, Storksm Flamingos-Birds, Falcons-Birds, Eagles-Birds, Hawks-Birds, Cranes-Birds, Doves And Pigeons, Parrots,Cuckoos, Owls, Nightjars, Hummingbirds, Kingfishers-Birds, Woodpeckers, Mousebirds, Passerines 

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