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Rankings for Lexington

Lexington Ranked
#23 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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#26 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#54 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#56 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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#91 2005 Best Places to Live
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#129 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Ranked
#108 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Myrtle Beach Ranked
#266 2005 Best Places to Live
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#336 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 4 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  More

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