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Both parts in one: choose your place, then live here ready. Choosing Your Place and Living Here & Staying Ready together, for less.
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Choosing Your Place
- Profiles of all eleven regions: weather, storms and flood risk, people, costs and insurance, hospitals, getting around, jobs, culture and history
- 780 town cards: home value, rent, median age, income, density, the nearest 24-hour ER, ER count within 15 miles, the nearest airline airport
- Plan a scouting trip: a 15-question quiz that ranks every region with points you can check, then a 3, 5 or 7-day trip with what to check in each town, questions for the insurance agent, scorecards to fill in on your phone, and a side-by-side compare
- A hurricane history map: every hurricane that passed within 50 miles of Florida since 1851, by 20-year period and by region, from NOAA's official database
- Compare any three regions side by side
- Settle in: the First 30 Days tracker, a monthly-cost calculator, and a house scorecard for renters, owners and mobile homes
- The good stuff: history, famous names, must-sees and the stories only Florida produces
- Search everything; print any profile or town card; footnotes on every fact
Living Here & Staying Ready
- Living in Florida first: beach flags, rip currents, homestead, tolls, termites, watering days. Then 118 quick answers in all, for hurricanes, outages, water, food, generators, medical needs, pets and the aftermath, each tied to its official source
- Every region's county emergency, special-needs, utility and hospital numbers: pick your region inside
- Your household plan: supplies, medicines, evacuation, contacts, saved on your device
- Your region's hurricane history: every hurricane that passed within 50 miles since 1851, mapped from NOAA records
- The First 30 Days tracker
- Works with no internet once it's on your phone or computer
- Print edition (PDF): fill-in pages, contents, index, and a footnote for every source