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No. 39 - Melbourne, Fla.

Zip: 32940
Cost of living index: 131.1
Sunny days: 235
2010 housing forecast: -6%

Melbourne, about an hour south of Kennedy Space Center, is part of Florida's "space coast." Area employers include Harris Corp., Northrop Grumman, Rossi Electronics, and the Florida Institute of Technology.

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