{"id":77541,"date":"2022-08-04T10:18:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T17:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=77541"},"modified":"2023-06-14T14:26:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T21:26:10","slug":"fastest-growing-cities-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/fastest-growing-cities-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200b\u200bThe Top 10 Fastest-Growing Cities in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Florida, also known as &#8220;The Sunshine State,&#8221; is home to incredible beaches, fantastic nightlife, and world-class amusement parks. It\u2019s no surprise that over 21 million people choose to call it home. If you are thinking of living in Florida, you may wonder where most people live in the state. To figure this out, Redfin compiled a list of the fastest-growing cities in Florida that saw the most significant population increase over five years, from 2017 to 2021. From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/6208\/FL\/Fort-Myers\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Fort Myers<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/2654\/FL\/Cape-Coral\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Cape Coral<\/a>, read below to see what cities people are moving to.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77542 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-palm-trees-sunset-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"florida skyline at sunset with palm trees and ocean\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-palm-trees-sunset-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-palm-trees-sunset-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-palm-trees-sunset-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-palm-trees-sunset-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-palm-trees-sunset-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-palm-trees-sunset-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-palm-trees-sunset.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#1: Doral, FL\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $489,950<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $3,240<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/4639\/FL\/Doral\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doral, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/4639\/FL\/Doral\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doral, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First on our list is Doral, FL, which is well known for its shopping and entertainment complexes, beautiful parks, and world-class golf courses. The city has a population of about 75,900, an increase of 26% from 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people call Doral home because of the many things to do throughout the city. Doral has many great parks, including Doral Central Park, Downtown Doral Park, and Morgan Levy Park. It also has a bustling art and entertainment scene with museums like Doral Contemporary Art Museum and entertainment venues such as The Doral Yard and Pandora Box Entertainment. You can also try several great restaurants, such as Divieto Ristorante, Bulla Gastrobar, and Bocas House.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#2: North Port, FL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $389,500<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,250<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/12742\/FL\/North-Port\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North Port, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/12742\/FL\/North-Port\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">North Port, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known for its rich archeological history and beautiful natural springs, North Port, FL, is number two on the list of the fastest-growing cities in Florida. North Port saw a 21% increase in population to its current population of around 80,000.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you decide to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/FL\/North-Port\/6\/12742\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">move to North Port<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, know there are plenty of great things to do in and around the city. Residents can read a book or throw a frisbee at Blue Ridge Park, Atwater Community Park, or McKibben Park, savor a bite at Alvaro&#8217;s Family Restaurant and Olde World Restaurant or check out the artwork at North Port Art Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#3: St. Cloud, FL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $395,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,350<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/16082\/FL\/St-Cloud\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Cloud, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/16082\/FL\/St-Cloud\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Cloud, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/FL\/St-Cloud\/6\/16082\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Cloud, FL <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is located on the shore of East Lake Tohopekaliga and is home to the Reptile World Serpentarium. There are numerous activities to check out in the city that are sure to keep you entertained. If you want to try a favorite local restaurant, check out The Catfish Place, Chimento&#8217;s Spaghetti House, or Jimmy Bear&#8217;s BBQ. Afterward, you can stroll through one of the many parks like Lakefront Park, O.P. Johnson Park, and Veteran&#8217;s Memorial Park. Lastly, be sure to catch a show at Brews &#8216;N&#8217; Blues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St. Cloud saw a 20% increase in population and has a population of around 62,000.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77544 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-sea-top-down-view-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"top down view of florida beach \" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-sea-top-down-view-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-sea-top-down-view-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-sea-top-down-view-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-sea-top-down-view-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-sea-top-down-view-946x630.jpg 946w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-sea-top-down-view-451x300.jpg 451w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/florida-sea-top-down-view.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#4: Homestead, FL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $392,190<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $896<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/8246\/FL\/Homestead\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homestead, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/8246\/FL\/Homestead\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homestead, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A small city that is filled with charm located around 30 minutes from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/11458\/FL\/Miami\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miami<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Homestead, FL, clocks in at number four on our list of fastest growing cities in Florida. Homestead&#8217;s current population is about 80,500, a 17% increase since 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homestead has many fun activities, from checking out Harris Field Park, James Archer Smith Park, or Mayor Roscoe Warren Park to grabbing a bite to eat at La Cruzada Restaurant, Havana Spice, and Casita Tejas Mexican Restaurant. If you decide to<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/FL\/Homestead\/6\/8246\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> move to Homestead<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and love arts and entertainment, pay a visit to Coral Castle and Seminole Theatre.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#5: Fort Myers, FL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $397,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,853<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/6208\/FL\/Fort-Myers\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fort Myers, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/6208\/FL\/Fort-Myers\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fort Myers, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for a new city to call home? Then consider <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/FL\/Fort-Myers\/6\/6208\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">living in Fort Myers, FL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The city is best known for its beaches, fishing, and shopping and is the fifth fastest growing city in Florida. Fort Myers saw a 15% increase in population since 2017 and currently has close to 92,200 residents.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re curious about what&#8217;s there to do in Fort Myers, check out these fun activities: watching the sunrise at Lakes Regional Park and Centennial Park; visiting the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, Imaginarium Science Center, or Southwest Florida Museum of History; watching a show at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall or Florida Repertory Theatre; or eating delicious food at Izzy&#8217;s Fish &amp; Oyster, The Standard Restaurant Downtown, or King&#8217;s Kitchen &amp; Bar.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#6: Port St. Lucie, FL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $390,750<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $2,082<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/15203\/FL\/Port-St-Lucie\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port St. Lucie, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/15203\/FL\/Port-St-Lucie\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port St. Lucie, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sixth on our list is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/FL\/Port-St-Lucie\/6\/15203\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port St. Lucie, FL<\/span><\/a>,<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which is a charming town on Florida&#8217;s Treasure Coast. There are many wonderful things to do in Port St. Lucie, such as eating at a local restaurant at Thirsty Turtle Seagrill, Ristorante Corleone, and Hokkaido Hibachi and Sushi, visiting a museum such as the Treasure Coast Model Railroad Club or strolling through Lyngate Park, Jessica Clinton Park, and Oak Hammock Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The city grew 15% since 2017 to its current population of around 217,500.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-77543 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/port-st-lucie-waterfront-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"one of florida's fastest growing cities port st lucie at sunset on the water\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/port-st-lucie-waterfront-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/port-st-lucie-waterfront-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/port-st-lucie-waterfront-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/port-st-lucie-waterfront-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/port-st-lucie-waterfront-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/port-st-lucie-waterfront-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/port-st-lucie-waterfront.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#7: Cape Coral, FL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $436,350<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,985<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/2654\/FL\/Cape-Coral\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cape Coral, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/2654\/FL\/Cape-Coral\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cape Coral, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/FL\/Cape-Coral\/6\/2654\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">move to Cape Coral, FL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Known for its 400 miles of canals, Cape Coral has a population of around 204,500, an 11% increase since 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may be surprised by how many activities there are to do in Cape Coral. Many things can keep you occupied, such as spending a day at Edison &amp; Ford Winter Estates, IMAG History &amp; Science Center, or the Railroad Museum of South Florida. Make sure to grab a quick bite at Cork Soakers Deck &amp; Wine Bar, Fish Tale Grill, or Two Meatballs in the Kitchen, and afterward, catch a show at Cape Cabaret or Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#8: Kissimmee, FL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $361,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $2,092<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/9399\/FL\/Kissimmee\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kissimmee, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/9399\/FL\/Kissimmee\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kissimmee, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kissimmee, FL comes in at eight and is best known for Kissimmee Lakefront Park, its easy access to recreational water sports, and its rich military history. The city saw an increase of 11% to its current population of nearly 79,500.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re curious about what activities you can do while <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/FL\/Kissimmee\/6\/9399\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">living in Kissimmee, FL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, look no further than the city\u2019s many great parks. Spend an afternoon at Kissimmee Lakefront Park; go for a morning run at Brinson Park; or watch the sunset and have a picnic at Shingle Creek Regional Park. You can also check out a show at The Osceola Performing Arts Center if you&#8217;re into live performances. Be sure to swing by local favorite restaurants, The All Italian Restaurant, El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant, and 3 Sisters Speakeasy, for a taste of what the city offers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#9: Orlando, FL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $360,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $2,247<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13655\/FL\/Orlando\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orlando, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13655\/FL\/Orlando\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orlando, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known for being home to Disney World and Universal Studios, Orlando, FL, comes in at ninth place on our list. The city is home to around 309,100 residents, a 9.71% increase since 2017.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aside from the obvious tourist attractions, what else is there to do for those <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/FL\/Orlando\/6\/13655\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">living in Orlando<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? You can take a walk at Lake Eola Park, Blue Jacket Park, or Cypress Grove Park. If you are a foodie, check out Reyes Mezcaleria, Santiago&#8217;s Bodega, and Maxine&#8217;s On Shine. If you love the arts and entertainment, pay a visit to Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Bob Carr Theater, and The Plaza Live. If museums are more your thing, visit the Orlando Science Center, Orlando Museum of Art, and the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#10: Palm Bay, FL<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median sale price: $325,000<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment: $1,822<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13979\/FL\/Palm-Bay\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palm Bay, FL homes for sale<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/13979\/FL\/Palm-Bay\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palm Bay, FL apartments for rent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Closing out our list at number ten is Palm Bay, FL. The city is best known for being a hidden gem rich in natural resources. The population of Palm Bay is about 123,000, which is a 9.56% increase.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll find there is a lot to check out in Palm Bay. From parks like Fred Poppe Regional Park, Castaway Point Park, and Inspiration Park to restaurants like The Broken Barrel Tavern, Dottie&#8217;s Restaurant, and Rooney&#8217;s.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Methodology: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Population growth was calculated over a 5-year span (2017 vs. 2021). Only cities with a population of over 50,000 were used, as anything smaller is considered a town. Population data sourced from the <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/data.census.gov\/cedsci\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United States Census Bureau<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Median home sale price data from the <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/data-center\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redfin Data Center<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during July 2022. Average rental data from <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rent.com<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during July 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out a list of the fastest-growing cities in Florida. 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