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De Kalb, TX vs Paducah, KY

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

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

#259 Best Green Cities

#296 2005 Best Places to Live

If you are looking for a small town charm, Super friendly neighbors and peace and quiet This is the place to hang your  More

For such a small town to have such a high crime rating. Sad. People need to exercise their right to using self defense. Maybe the problem people will move  More

I have visited it the 1st time and thought it was a rundown ghetto but the 2nd time I loved  More

The downtown area is fun and the murals on the floodwall provide an interesting history of the  More

Move here six years ago, and was very optimistic. I love meeting new people and adventure. Me my husband and two kids moved here from Louisville are. This place is like  More