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Onalaska, WI vs Lafayette, CO

#8 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)

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#17 Most Competitive Public Colleges

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#115 2005 Best Places to Live

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#7 Best Green Cities

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#74 2005 High Gas Prices

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Onalaska is a great place to live! Every aspect is perfect  More

I was in nearby lacrosse working for a couple months, and there was nothing to do but drink and fish. And cold you fish. There was this small family owned boat rental  More

This is a great town to raise a family in. The people are mostly friendly, and if you like small town life, then this is the place for you. It has a university nearby,  More

The City of Lafayette is trying to be attractive and desirable, so that's something. Being on the outskirts of Boulder and metro Denver has the benefits of quick access  More

can't say enough good things about Lafayette - it is next to Louisville CO which has been voted the best place to live by Money Magazine.   More