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Florida, NY vs Fayetteville, NC

#3 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#37 Most Competitive Private Colleges

#78 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#83 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#97 The Most Single Cities

#120 Best Green Cities

#310 2005 Best Places to Live

#96 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#217 Best Green Cities

#250 2005 Best Places to Live

I have lived in Fayetteville for 21 years and I LOVE IT! Fayetteville is a military town and that is what brought my husband and I here originally. Since January 2000  More

I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More