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Rankings for Amherst

Amherst Ranked
#5 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Amherst Ranked
#9 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Safety and security are among the most basic human needs, and a safe, secure environment in which to live, work and raise a famil... Read More

Amherst Ranked
#15 2005 Best Places to Live
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Amherst Ranked
#171 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Woodstock


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This area, including Shenandoah county, has hot humid summers and mild to cold winters. Major snowstorms, 1' - 2', occur only about every 10 - 15 years. Local  More

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Woodstock is a small town and growing more every day. The cost of living seems less than any other part of  More

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