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Chelan Ranked
#4 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Lowest Risk)
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Chelan Ranked
#4 Safest Places from Natural Disasters
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#5 Best Green Cities
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Chelan Ranked
#6 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
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Chelan Ranked
#14 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)
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Chelan Ranked
#16 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
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Reviews for Lander    10 Reviews

I lived in Florida for 21 years and decided to get a life and moved to Lander, Wyoming. For me, this place is exactly what I’d been wanting. I don’t like the crowds and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lander, WY, is noisy. First responder agencies in town run sirens on almost every call. Multiple tornado sirens around town are used to notify firefighters of fire  More

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Have lived and worked full time here for past 3.5 yrs, in WY for 18. It is a beautiful area to visit for outdoor recreation--hiking, climbing, mtn biking, xc skiing,  More

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Reviews for Chelan    1 Reviews

Summer climate wonderful with many fruit orchards and water sports and fishing 55 mile long lake...2 cents per kwh make utility costs very low. Have new Walmart super  More

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