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Rankings for Portage

Portage Ranked
#14 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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Portage Ranked
#83 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Portage Ranked
#89 Best Green Cities
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Portage Ranked
#237 2005 Best Places to Live
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Rankings for Dexter

Dexter Ranked
#6 2005 Best Places to Live
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Dexter Ranked
#8 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating
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Dexter Ranked
#11 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
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Dexter Ranked
#11 Best Green Cities
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Dexter Ranked
#12 Most Competitive Public Colleges
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Dexter Ranked
#95 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)
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Reviews for Portage    3 Reviews

I'm just writing because I think that the people who are in my opinion bashing Kalamazoo, really don't know anything about it. I have vacationed in much larger cities,  More

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Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer  More

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Over 20 years ago

Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single  More

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