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Rankings for Chattanooga

Chattanooga Ranked
#7 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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Chattanooga Ranked
#8 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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Chattanooga Ranked
#85 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Chattanooga Ranked
#210 2005 Best Places to Live
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Chattanooga Ranked
#317 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Lima

Lima Ranked
#47 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Lima Ranked
#71 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Lima Ranked
#276 2005 Best Places to Live
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Lima Ranked
#324 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Chattanooga    60 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved to Chattanooga from the San Francisco Bay area. It was a hard one but after losing much in the 2017, 2018, 2019 annual wildfire festival of California I got tired  More

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I feel like the crime in Chattanooga gets glossed over in most reviews. Lived here virtually my entire life and I will truly miss the golden sunrises against the  More

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I live in nearby Cleveland TN where I have lived for 20 years. I like to shop and visit Chattanooga as there is a lot to do but they do have a very high crime rate.   More

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Reviews for Lima    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

This is the most depressed city I have ever been in. It is a ghetto town and is very sad. The mall has nothing to offer and many retailers have moved out. Their style  More

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Over 16 years ago

Want to know what the best thing is about Lima? Nothing! Most places have at least a few things that make them unique and appealing. Not Lima; as a matter of fact, I am  More

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Over 17 years ago

I grew up around Dayton/ Lima area. We are seriously thinking of moving someplace warmer - south east. We have lived here because this is where our family if from. We  More

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