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Birch Bay, WA vs West Haven, CT

#3 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Lowest Risk)

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

#3 Safest Places from Natural Disasters

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

#30 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)

#38 2005 Best Places to Live

#46 Best Green Cities

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

#2 Most Competitive Private Colleges

#6 Best Cities for Teleworking - Medium Metro Areas

#17 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#17 2005 High Gas Prices

#20 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)

#20 The Most Single Cities

#22 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

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

#31 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#38 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

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

#62 Drought-Riskiest Cities

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

#109 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#149 2005 Best Places to Live

#207 Best Green Cities

#312 2005 Best Places to Live

over priced  More

Moderate weather year round. If you can deal with five months of gray and drizzle its a good place to  More

Birch Bay/Blaine,just might be the best kept secret in America. Never gets to hot, or cold. Small town next to the Canadian  More

Im just tired of the cold months and the price of the  More

West Haven has a nice long oceanfront, however,I would not want to swim at our beaches. The taxes for real estate are very high..I pay over $4,000 a year for a small  More

low crime,diverse  More