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#42 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#93 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#215 Best Green Cities

#316 2005 Best Places to Live

#2 Safest Cities for Families with Young Children

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

#3 The Best Cities for Thanksgiving

#3 Failure To Lunch

#6 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#7 Best Cities for Teleworking - Large Metro Areas

#7 America’s Manliest Cities

#7 Gloomiest Places in America

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

#10 Best Cities for Board Gamers

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#14 Sleepless Cities 2011

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#16 Hypertension Hot Spots

#18 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#19 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#21 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

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#22 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#24 Best Block Party Places

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#27 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

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#32 The Most Single Cities

#37 Stressful Cities 2012

#37 2005 High Gas Prices

#38 Best Baseball Cities

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#42 America's Most Playful Cities

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#45 Healthiest Cities

#56 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#57 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#75 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

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

#94 2005 Best Places to Live

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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

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

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

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More