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Defiance, OH vs Owensboro, KY

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- Owensboro has 5% more violent crime than Defiance.
- Owensboro has 29% more property crime than Defiance.
 Defiance, OHOwensboro, KYUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock15.822.7
 Property Crime39.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Defiance    1 Reviews

Living in NW Ohio is living in typical rural America. I guess it depends on what you are looking for in a lifestyle. Housing costs are relatively low, electricity is  More

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Reviews for Owensboro    20 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Don’t let the small town feel fool ya... Poverty level is 20.4%, that is higher than the national average of 13.4. Cost of electricity is highest in the state per  More

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Over 6 years ago

I live outside of owensboro,coming from a large city to here...Love the peace and  More

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Over 6 years ago

Mark Calitri said that Owensboro is experiencing a true revitalization. Bluegrass, bourbon, barbecue is the brand message or better known as a brand promise and that  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Defiance, OhioCrime Index
 Brunersburg, OH 
 Hicksville, OH14.85
 Ney, OH19.35
 Sherwood, OH23.6
 Defiance, OH27.35

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