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#6 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Lowest Risk)
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#6 Safest Places from Natural Disasters
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#12 Best Cities for Teleworking - Small Metro Areas
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#15 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#20 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Mid-Size Cities)
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#38 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#47 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#51 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
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#65 Best Green Cities
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#75 2005 High Gas Prices
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#89 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#95 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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#190 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Hood River    10 Reviews

I have lived here for 20 years coming from the NY east coast area. This is a lot better in Summer as reflected in the rents which are out of this world -- $200 per  More

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Over 10 years ago

Hood River Oregon is a amazing place to live the winters are awesome lots to do.The two things that i found that sucks about hood river is the cost of living and the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I would like to know how many Hispanics are register voters in the city of The Dalles OR. And how many Hispanics are there in the ciy of The Dalles  More

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Reviews for Spokane Valley    2 Reviews

Let me begin by saying that I am proud to live in this area the majority of my life. I have lived in other places outside of here and I truly love living where I do.  More

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Spokane Valley is a highly desired location to live. Neighbors have built a wonderful community. The award winning school district will provided children an education  More

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