2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Harrisonburg, VA vs Gainesville, FL

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- Gainesville has 62% more violent crime than Harrisonburg.
- Gainesville has 37% more property crime than Harrisonburg.
 Harrisonburg, VAGainesville, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock35.422.7
 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 Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Harrisonburg, VirginiaCrime Index
 McGaheysville, VA 
 Linville, VA 
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 Port Republic, VA 
 Singers Glen, VA 
 Bridgewater, VA8.55
 Broadway, VA8.85
 Dayton, VA10.2
 Belmont Estates, VA10.45
 Timberville, VA11.35

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