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Port Lavaca, TX vs Yuma, AZ

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- Yuma has 19% less violent crime than Port Lavaca.
- Yuma has 14% more property crime than Port Lavaca.
 Port Lavaca, TXYuma, AZUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock32.322.7
 Property Crime40.3  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Port Lavaca    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Port Lavaca is an amazing place. We have our problems but the city is a cultural heritage location for Eastern European Immigrants. Especially Hungary and Czech  More

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Ground Zero for flesh eating bacteria. You cant eat the fish. A guy died just 17 miles South because the bacteria got into his intestines. Pass this place  More

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(1) I lived there 2 years. Here's what they don't tell you. This town leads the State of Texas for flesh eating bacteria. Dont touch the water! There is no beach other  More

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Reviews for Yuma    48 Reviews

Retired here and it is a great place in many ways. The biggest drawback I have found is the cost and lack of medical care. Its not that far to PHX to get the care you  More

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Over 8 years ago

First let me confess that I lived in Yuma for about a year several decades ago. I was raised in NY and have lived & worked in several states & cities, most recently in  More

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Over 8 years ago

I am moving to Yuma sometime this year for a new job. I am looking for a place to live that is safe for 1 person. Does anyone have some  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Port Lavaca, TexasCrime Index
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 Point Comfort, TX16.2
 Seadrift, TX19.15
 Port O'Connor, TX21.15
 Port Lavaca, TX40

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