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Rankings for Longview

Longview Ranked
#43 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
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Longview Ranked
#212 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Modesto

Modesto Ranked
#39 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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Modesto Ranked
#42 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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Modesto Ranked
#93 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Modesto Ranked
#215 Best Green Cities
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Modesto Ranked
#316 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Longview    11 Reviews

Had to laugh at the reviews written by the liberal wackos from Portland. Longview is NOT Portland. If you want LGBTQ, defunded police, a weirdness factor of 15 on a  More

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I lived here since 2014. It started off bad, got worse with trumps crazy a**. If you manage all this, you might understand the "gold mine" Customer service is the  More

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Over 4 years ago

a town started as a white utopia, not much has changed! Racist, homophobic town! Mayor uses her religion in her job to discriminate against gays! Library budget cut  More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 4 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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