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Rankings for Monterey

Monterey Ranked
#26 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Monterey Ranked
#105 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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Monterey Ranked
#132 Best Green Cities
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Monterey Ranked
#153 2005 Best Places to Live
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Rankings for Flagstaff

Flagstaff Ranked
#25 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Flagstaff Ranked
#47 Best Green Cities
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Flagstaff Ranked
#104 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Flagstaff Ranked
#244 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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Reviews for Flagstaff    50 Reviews

Amber · 

Flagstaff is absolutely the perfect place to call home. Especially for families. 4 perfectly balanced seasons. None too extreme and all beautiful. Ridiculously safe!  More

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Leah · 

I've lived here for one year and have to move because the cost to rent here is astronomical. I've been paying $2550/month and now for a comparable home it is $2900 and  More

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Every place depends on what you are looking for. So I will say a bit about me so you can assess where the review is coming from. I am a professional, single, female  More

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ZIPS IN MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA
93940 93943
ZIPS IN FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA
86001 86004 86011

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