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Elkhart, IN vs Fond du Lac, WI

#56 Best Green Cities

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

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#272 2005 Best Places to Live

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

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

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I grew up in Elkhart and it's not the greatest city. My car had been broken into numerous times while living in northern Indiana (South Bend as well). I attribute to  More

I moved away from Elkhart and returned 20 years later. During my time away I lived in many locations around the west coast - but mostly in Arizona. The last couple of  More

I left Elkhart 20 years ago, lived mainly in Arizona and returned recently. I have been pleasantly surprised at the wonderful people I've met here. I've made more  More

i was canoeing and i think my child fell into the lake but im not really sure, big splash, coulda been a rock. shops are very  More

if you are poor white trash or from the inner city with a family member incarcerated, then fond du lac is for you. There is no culture here but drinking yourself stupid  More

Fond du Lac County is an excellent place to live and raise a family especially if you are looking for a smaller unsophisicated city and great county to live in. If  More