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PSL’s ‘BESTS’
CITY OF PORT ST. LUCIE
Here’s a recent chronology of accolades the city has
received:
September 2015: Port St. Lucie named one of the “Top
Trending Vacation Rental Destinations” by FlipKey,
a TripAdvisor company and online vacation rental
marketplace.
August 2015: Expedia.com ranks Port St. Lucie as the 14th
most comfortable place in the U.S. for a hotel stay.
July 2015: For the second year in a row, Forbes.com names
Port St. Lucie as one of the 10 best cities in the U.S. for job
growth, saying that retiring baby boomers are increasing
demand for services that create jobs.
July 2015: Bloomberg Business says Port St. Lucie will be
one of the leading cities in the nation to see economic
growth in 2016. With a projected economic growth rate of
4 percent, the city ranked 14th in the U.S., partly because
of a continued growth in the local retirement population.
June 2015: Ranked Best City in the U.S. for Firefighters by
consumer research company ValuePenguin.
May 2015: Investor’s Business Daily names Port St. Lucie
2nd “hottest housing market” in the U.S for the first quarter
of 2015.
March 2015: Golf Digest rates the PGA Golf Course here
as one of the best in the state.
September 2014: WalletHub.com ranks Port St. Lucie 7th
in its list of Best Places to Retire in the U.S.
July 2014: Forbes.com names Port St. Lucie the 8th Best
City for Job Growth in the country, saying jobs are mainly
in healthcare, retail and leisure and hospitality.
May 2014: Travel-related website DestinationSeeker.com
ranks PSL as the Best Place to Live in Florida.
March 2014: Port St. Lucie ranks 13th Best City to Start a
Business in the U.S. by WalletHub.com, which is an online
social network about personal finance.
January 2014: Forbes ranks the city as one of the 25 Best
Places to Retire.
January 2014: Movoto.com ranks PSL No. 1 on a list of the
10 Best Places to Live in Florida.
October 2013: Forbes names PSL one of the 200 Best
Places for Business & Careers.
Source: City of Port St. Lucie
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