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Cottonwood, AZ vs Clarkston, WA

#6 Emerging Metropolitan Areas

#42 Best Green Cities

#1 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)

#10 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)

#11 Emerging Metropolitan Areas

#303 Best Green Cities

As a 6th generation AZ Native, someone who had the misfortune of growing up in Phoenix, and who has lived all over the VV and Flagstaff, I think Cottonwood is great  More

I have lived in Cottonwood since 2002. When I first moved here, this place was wonderful. Quiet, friendly and affordable. The weather was good with plenty of sunshine  More

Actually Cottonwood is a great place because of the great LGBTQ community. Without this aspect Cottonwood wouldn't be anything really, except a Wal-mart. The LGBTQ  More

The weather, economy, outdoor activities, and colleges are exactly like Lewiston (ID), yet when rated as one of the Best Places Clarkston is often left out of the  More