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Rankings for Danville

Danville Ranked
#10 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Danville Ranked
#11 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Danville Ranked
#298 2005 Best Places to Live
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Danville Ranked
#340 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount Ranked
#15 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Rocky Mount Ranked
#99 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Rocky Mount Ranked
#255 Best Green Cities
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Rocky Mount Ranked
#301 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Danville    8 Reviews

I have lived in Danville all of my life(almost 30 years). This town has been through some ups and downs but as I get older, I have realized how great of a town that  More

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Danville is in a state of revival. Its beautiful river and numerous parks, its quiet walks and enviable sunsets are but a few of the natural amenities the city offers.  More

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In my opinion, all of Danville's problems are rooted in their poorly managed government infrastructure. I have been here for 3 months and the entire time I've been here,  More

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Reviews for Rocky Mount    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Anarchy. Not a good place to live. People drag race up and down the roads at all hours when elderly relatives and neighbors are trying to sleep, and the police here do  More

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Okay, I'm writing this review because I use this site a lot. I think there's some mis-information about Rocky Mount here. Truth be made known, it is neither as good, nor  More

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Over 15 years ago

I move from Washington DC to rocky mount nc nov2008 and I sold my home in Dc and brought a home in rockymount cash money.But Know ready to leave should I hold on to this  More

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