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Great Barrington, MA vs New Paltz, NY

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Rankings for Great Barrington

Great Barrington Ranked
#4 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Great Barrington Ranked
#14 Best Green Cities
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#14 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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#81 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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#243 2005 Best Places to Live
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Rankings for New Paltz

New Paltz Ranked
#21 Most Competitive Public Colleges
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#27 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
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New Paltz Ranked
#91 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Great Barrington    1 Reviews

My wife and I moved to the area with our 2 month old baby after living most of our lives in Colorado and we could not be happier with our decision. Great Barrington and  More

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Reviews for New Paltz    1 Reviews

I have lived in New Paltz my entire life, but I plan on moving for work. The good: Outdoor activities -Miles and miles of carriage trails for hiking, biking and  More

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