2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Auburn, AL vs Athens, AL

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- Athens has 28% less violent crime than Auburn.
- Athens has 4% more property crime than Auburn.
 Auburn, ALAthens, ALUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock9.622.7
 Property Crime38.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Auburn    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Unless you’re a college student or under 30, dont move here cause there is nothing to do. I grew up here and the university used to bring in great concerts but these  More

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Went to Auburn University for 4 years and stayed living here for an additional year. First thing: if you aren’t in classes, dont care for college football, or don’t  More

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Over 15 years ago

Auburn is a very nice place to live and raise a family. Compared to New York where i'm from, living in Auburn is much cheaper. This is a college town so there isn't any  More

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Reviews for Athens    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Nice place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Can anyone comment on the humidity in or around Athens? Is the humidity only high in the summer? What about tornadoes in the  More

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Athens, Alabama is a good place to live. Although, there are few technical jobs there Huntsville is only a 30 minute drive away. Athens is a quiet town and an excellent  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Auburn, AlabamaCrime Index
 Auburn, AL26
 Smiths Station, AL41.4
 Loachapoka, AL43.55
 Opelika, AL52.85

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