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Elkin, NC vs Denton, TX

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- Denton has 48% less violent crime than Elkin.
- Denton has 64% less property crime than Elkin.
 Elkin, NCDenton, TXUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock13.622.7
 Property Crime95.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Elkin    4 Reviews

My family and I also live in State Road, which is just a few miles outside of Elkin. Let's start with the many many amazing things about the area: 1) The Elkin  More

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I moved here 21 years ago from East Tennessee to be with my estranged wife and unborn child. If not for them, I would never have came here. I am still trapped here.  More

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Elkin City Schools are some of the best in the nation! Elkin High School doesn't just meet a standard, but sets a bar that only two other schools in North Carolina  More

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Reviews for Denton    12 Reviews

I've lived here since 2011. There are a lot of things I like about the city, but extreme growth has made it exhausting to live here. BIGGEST PROS: - Brand new  More

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We moved here from the midwest in 2014. After 4 years, we still love the area; however, it has grown so much and so fast that the traffic is such that we prefer to stay  More

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Over 13 years ago

an amazing city to study  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Elkin, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Dobson, NC28.25
 White Plains, NC38.9
 Flat Rock CDP (Surry County), NC40.45
 Toast, NC45.55
 Mount Airy, NC46.15
 Lowgap, NC46.55
 Pilot Mountain, NC48.75
 Elkin, NC61

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