Whether you’re looking to relocate or just get away, North,\nSouth, and Central Florida all have an abundance of excellent suburban cities\nfor young professionals, families, and retirees alike. In this article, we will\nhighlight four of the best suburban locations in the Sunshine State. Be sure to\nread on before you pack your suitcase or load that U-Haul. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miami Springs, FL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Founded in the 1920s, Miami Springs, FL is located in\nMiami-Dade County with a population around 14,000. Miami Springs has small-town\nflavor with a historic downtown district and mostly single-family homes. The\ncommunity has been close-knit for generations and most of the people that grew\nup in the area continue to live there and raise their families, due to the\nchild-friendly atmosphere. City leaders pride themselves on public safety,\nkeeping the crime rate low and Miami Springs was recently named a\n“Preserve America City” in recognition of the cities’ emphasis on\ncaring for the environment, history, and quality of life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Those looking to visit the area can find affordable\u00a0hotels<\/a> and plenty to do. For example, the Curtiss Mansion, Amelia Earhart Park, and proximity all of Miami’s beaches make it a great destination for families.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

St. Petersburg, FL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

St. Petersburg is located on Florida’s gulf coast and is\npart the Greater Tampa Bay area. Known for its beautiful weather, boating,\nfishing, beaches, and golfing, the area has recently seen a huge influx of\nyoung, hip professionals. With museums such as the Dali, the Museum of Fine Arts,\nlive music venues, and the abundance of bars and eateries along the Central\nAve. strip, many are flocking to the area. Suburban, single-family homes and\nconverted apartments can be found on the edges of the downtown area. Making it\nthe perfect place to stay for a weekend getaway, or to build a life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Winter Park, FL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not far from themed park-packed Orlando, is Winter Park. It’s known for the many outdoor spaces, like Central Park and is home to museums such as the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art and the Cornell Fine Arts Museum. With just over 28,000 residents<\/a>, the city boasts brick-lined streets and spectacular homes. Tourists once visited the area for the lakes, warm weather, and scenery. Today, those same amenities are still around, but visitor’s and residents can also enjoy great dining options, entertainment, theaters, outdoor activities, festivals and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Winter Park is also home to Rollins College<\/a>, the oldest college in Florida, founded in 1885.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jacksonville, FL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A large city in Northeastern Florida, Jacksonville sits where the St. John’s River meets the Atlantic Ocean. Jacksonville is a regional business hub with museums and other cultural offerings. The population is 880,619 as of 2016. Visitors and residents can both enjoy swimming and surfing at barrier island beaches such as Jacksonville Beach and Neptune Beach. There are a ton of fun activities<\/a> for all ages to enjoy in “Jax”. Parks, sports, shops, dining, street art, and history are all waiting for you at this exciting Florida destination.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before you hop in the car or board that plane to\nFlorida, be sure to consider one of these four suburban cities in the\nSunshine State!

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