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Palmer, AK vs Ellensburg, WA

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- Ellensburg has 10% less violent crime than Palmer.
- Ellensburg has 21% more property crime than Palmer.
 Palmer, AKEllensburg, WAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock13.222.7
 Property Crime37.6  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Palmer    3 Reviews

The first time I saw Palmer was in 1974. It's grown up from the old days of farm country complete with 4-H clubs, fields of crops and livestock. Gone are most of the  More

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Over 19 years ago

The four months of cold and dark. Winter lasts about 8 months, but the real cold, dark lasts about 4 months. It is getting harder and harder to deal with as I get  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived in Palmer for 11 years. I love everything about it except about four months of the dark, cold winters. The people are  More

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Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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Over 18 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Palmer, AlaskaCrime Index
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 Lazy Mountain, AK23.3
 Skwentna, AK24.7
 Houston, AK24.75
 Knik River, AK25.85
 Palmer, AK26.1
 Glacier View, AK26.25
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