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Pittsboro Ranked
#8 Most Competitive Public Colleges
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Pittsboro Ranked
#16 Best Green Cities
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#18 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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#68 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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Rankings for Sierra Madre

Sierra Madre Ranked
#2 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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Sierra Madre Ranked
#2 Top 10 Cities to Beat the Heat
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Sierra Madre Ranked
#43 Best Cities for Board Gamers
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Sierra Madre Ranked
#47 Gloomiest Places in America
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Sierra Madre Ranked
#50 America's Top Hygge Cities
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Reviews for Pittsboro    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

The town has a great library, parks, history museum and lots of community involvement. Fantastic access to UNC and Duke healthcare. The school system is excellent  More

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I lived in Pittsboro for 12 years. The topography is beautiful, rolling green hills. The weather is ok with occasional snow, but mostly mild climate. It can get  More

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Over 10 years ago

Pittsboro is a great place to live and raise a family. Easily accessible to the triangle and surrounding areas. Many local businesses to frequent. Downside is that  More

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Reviews for Sierra Madre    2 Reviews

Sierra Madre is a great place to live if you enjoy a small town atmosphere while being close to the vibrancy of a big city. It has nice restaurants, boutique shops and  More

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Over 20 years ago

Sierra Madre is still much a 1950's town. We still help out our neighbors, we have block parties to get acquained with new neighbors, and it's just a happy, friendly  More

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