2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Harrisonburg, VA vs Ames, IA

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- Ames has 11% less violent crime than Harrisonburg.
- Ames has 9% less property crime than Harrisonburg.
 Harrisonburg, VAAmes, IAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.822.7
 Property Crime33.1  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Over 16 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Harrisonburg, VirginiaCrime Index
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 Singers Glen, VA 
 Bridgewater, VA8.55
 Broadway, VA8.85
 Dayton, VA10.2
 Belmont Estates, VA10.45
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