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Decatur Ranked
#52 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Decatur Ranked
#94 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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Decatur Ranked
#226 2005 Best Places to Live
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#356 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Bismarck

Bismarck Ranked
#3 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)
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Bismarck Ranked
#4 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
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Bismarck Ranked
#14 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Bismarck Ranked
#117 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Between international terrorism and a struggling economy, today’s Americans are faced with more stress than ever. In this new st... Read More

Bismarck Ranked
#140 Best Green Cities
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Bismarck Ranked
#195 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Decatur    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville about 6 months ago. I love it! Traffic is mostly light, even at rush hour. You have enough shopping amenities here you rarely have to  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved to Decatur three months ago from Huntsville and I am very satisfied with the city. Decatur boasts many amenities: on the river, surrounded on two sides by  More

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Over 6 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville a little over a year ago. I'm just not a big fan for a few reasons. #1 Brownsferry Nuclear Power Plant is exactly 10.43 miles from my  More

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Reviews for Bismarck    14 Reviews

I have lived in many places throughout the U.S. I came here with my job and can't wait to leave. This city may be right for some people, but it's definitely not for  More

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I have lived in a small town about 45 minutes away from Bismarck and then moved to University of Mary 5 years ago and have lived in Bismarck ever since. I am still at  More

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Over 9 years ago

What is fun about Bismarck much anything around to go too ? such as lakes parks good fishing and other things resorts and casinos  More

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