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Boone, IA vs Houston, TX

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- Houston has 58% more violent crime than Boone.
- Houston has 60% more property crime than Boone.
 Boone, IAHouston, TXUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock50.422.7
 Property Crime25.5  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Boone    6 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

As long as you grew up here, or have a relative who did, you will do just fine. Outsiders...they don't want them! Other than a railroad employee, or two, in 5 years, I  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lived there 5 years; other than a few railroad employees, everyone I ran into was related to someone in the community. Most are either resistant to change, or have a  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lived there 5 years; other than a few railroad employees, everyone I ran into was related to someone in the community. Most are either resistant to change, or have a  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 4 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 4 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Boone, IowaCrime Index
 Luther, IA10.7
 Fraser, IA12.7
 Beaver, IA15.8
 Madrid, IA16.1
 Boxholm, IA16.85
 Pilot Mound, IA17.05
 Ogden, IA18.3
 Berkley, IA20.85
 Boone, IA23.25

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