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Rankings for Pittsfield

Pittsfield Ranked
#4 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Pittsfield Ranked
#14 Best Green Cities
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Pittsfield Ranked
#14 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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Pittsfield Ranked
#81 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Pittsfield Ranked
#243 2005 Best Places to Live
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Rankings for Florence

Florence Ranked
#12 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Florence Ranked
#26 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Florence Ranked
#269 2005 Best Places to Live
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Florence Ranked
#368 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

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Reviews for Florence    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I am a 41 yr old female in search of a new life. I am not running I amj ust trying to find myself some happiness and I would like to know what I can rent there to make  More

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Over 15 years ago

A few years ago, while i was still living in Florence, the local newspaper did an article abt why the young educated people were leaving Florence. In my early 20's as i  More

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Over 16 years ago

we will relocate to Alabama, Muscle Shoals, Florence, Sheffield area.We would like a nice town to live in, where our two kids can grow up and would not cost us a  More

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