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Amherst Ranked
#6 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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#7 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#10 Best Places for Military Retirees
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Amherst Ranked
#55 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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#78 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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#151 2005 Best Places to Live
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#235 2005 Best Places to Live
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Amherst Ranked
#238 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Portland

Portland Ranked
#4 America’s Best Cities for Foodies
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Portland Ranked
#5 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
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Portland Ranked
#15 Most Secure Large Cities in the U.S.
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Portland Ranked
#20 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Portland Ranked
#21 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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Portland Ranked
#34 Best Green Cities
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Portland Ranked
#81 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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Portland Ranked
#89 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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Portland Ranked
#236 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews
Jack · Portland, ME
Ruined by pandemic, Not worth cost to live here
Over 3 years ago

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Zoe · Grand Rapids, MI
Tears and Jimmy Johns
Over 3 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
bad experience!!
Over 6 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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