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Altoona, PA vs Green Bay, WI

#11 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)

#22 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)

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#112 2005 Best Places to Live

#158 Best Green Cities

#12 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#15 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#18 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Mid-Size Cities)

#73 Best Green Cities

#108 2005 Best Places to Live

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

We moved here when I was a child some 40+ years ago. I left to go to school, returned for a job, left for another job out of state, returned to help family, left state  More

Grew up here. There's not as much to do as in a large city, but it's safe fun place full of nice people.  More

I've been living here since 2014 since moving from California and I've noticed that while there are some cool people here, most are rude and out of that group some are  More