Florida. Hands down. No contest.
Florida has, for me, the worst weather. Hot and humid.
I prefer cold and dry.
“Florida”
It’s not cheap anymore and the traffic is now very heavy.
It’s great for lawyers and tradesmen economically.
DeSantis’ “Freedom State” is far more regulated than the New York State I grew up in.
Homeowners insurance is expensive. And beware of the community improvement taxes that developers use to fund subdivision construction. And we have impact fees. “Oh, you can get stucco.”