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Morgantown Ranked
#7 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
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Morgantown Ranked
#12 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)
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Morgantown Ranked
#22 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
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Morgantown Ranked
#196 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Waco

Waco Ranked
#105 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Waco Ranked
#157 Best Green Cities
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Waco Ranked
#227 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Morgantown    16 Reviews

Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 13 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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Reviews for Waco    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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