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Huntsville, AL vs Santa Clarita, CA

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Rankings for Huntsville

Huntsville Ranked
#52 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Huntsville Ranked
#94 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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Huntsville Ranked
#226 2005 Best Places to Live
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#356 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita Ranked
#2 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
When it comes to summer and its accompanying hot weather, there are so many beautiful things - beach days, barbecues, revea... Read More

Santa Clarita Ranked
#2 Top 10 Cities to Beat the Heat
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Santa Clarita Ranked
#43 Best Cities for Board Gamers
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Santa Clarita Ranked
#47 Gloomiest Places in America
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Santa Clarita Ranked
#50 America's Top Hygge Cities
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Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Reviews for Santa Clarita    56 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

It’s called awesome Town for a reason! Great schools, great People and climate! It’s a treasure!   More

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Wonderful community! Beautiful paseo paths throughout great for bike riding, roller skating, scooters, walks and jogs. Great weather, 30 minutes from the beach, lots  More

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My husband and I moved into our first home in 1989 - just as the Valencia Mall broke ground. I still miss the Bob's Big Boy at the corner of Valencia Blvd. and Magic  More

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