2025 Compare Cities Rankings:
Louisville, KY vs Abilene, TX

#1 Sleepless Cities 2011

#3 Hypertension Hot Spots

#3 Safest Cities for Families with Young Children

#4 Most Congested Cities

#13 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#15 2005 High Gas Prices

#17 Gloomiest Places in America

#20 Best Block Party Places

#21 Best Cities for Teleworking - Medium Metro Areas

#23 Most Energetic Cities

#23 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#23 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#23 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#24 America's Top Hygge Cities

#27 Best Baseball Cities

#29 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#30 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#31 America’s Manliest Cities

#34 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#34 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#35 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#37 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#42 The Most Single Cities

#42 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#45 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#46 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#47 America’s Least Manly Cities

#48 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#49 Failure To Lunch

#50 America's Most Playful Cities

#50 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#62 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#65 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#76 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#97 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#167 2005 Best Places to Live

#311 Best Green Cities

#32 2005 Best Places to Live

#60 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)

#85 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)

#116 Best Green Cities

I've lived in Louisville for 68 years it's one of the best cities to live in. The worse thing about Louisville is how much it has grown. Crime has increased in downtown  More

I spent a day in Louisville as a tourist. Horrible. Nothing to see. Kind of decrepited. I wished I'd skipped it  More

Love/miss Louisville! Not to big, not to small. JUST PERFECT!  More

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More