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Rankings for Morganton

Morganton Ranked
#28 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Morganton Ranked
#254 2005 Best Places to Live
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Morganton Ranked
#268 Best Green Cities
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Van Alstyne Ranked
#3 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Van Alstyne Ranked
#62 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Van Alstyne Ranked
#142 Best Green Cities
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Van Alstyne Ranked
#221 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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Over 11 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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Over 12 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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Reviews for Van Alstyne    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I moved to Van Alstyne to retire and because of the churches. I went to service to a church that was of my beleifs and the people were standoffish and cold, I tried all  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been in Van Alstyne for just about a year now,we actually moved here for the schools and also for the small community.My 2 boys have never done better then here  More

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