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

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

#9 Best Green Cities

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

#34 Most Competitive Public Colleges

#241 2005 Best Places to Live

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#3 Sleepless Cities 2011

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#3 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

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#7 Best Cities for Teleworking - Extra Large Metro Areas

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#9 Most Competitive Private Colleges

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#10 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

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#16 Gloomiest Places in America

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#17 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#17 Failure To Lunch

#19 America's Most Playful Cities

#19 Best Block Party Places

#20 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#21 Hypertension Hot Spots

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#23 Stressful Cities 2012

#23 Best Baseball Cities

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#31 Most Competitive Public Colleges

#32 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#32 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

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#33 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#35 2005 High Gas Prices

#35 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#37 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#38 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#40 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#49 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#50 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

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#57 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#76 2005 Best Places to Live

#88 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#195 Best Green Cities

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Very cool place with loads of popular restaurants (some award winning), hiking, winter activities/sports, fishing, boating, central location -making it SO EASY for  More

I can't understand the strong negativity, at least not totally. I have been here for a while now and have been (years ago). Back in the big recession there were some  More

I've lived in this area my whole life-all 23 years of it. Even in my lifetime about half the businesses I remember are now boarded up often with no replacements. So many  More

We've lived in various states, small towns & big cities, all over the country and we both felt West Chester was home as soon as we hit downtown. We've been here 8 years  More

There seems to be 2 different profiles for West Chester, PA. One says it's a town of <20K and another says it's more like a small city at over 40K. I was kind of  More

Good that you live in Allentown, because you sure aren't seeing the real West Chester. We're from CA, and we couldn't afford to buy a home there. WC has grown into a  More