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Rankings for Radford

Radford Ranked
#8 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
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Radford Ranked
#19 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
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Radford Ranked
#63 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Harrisonburg

Harrisonburg Ranked
#18 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
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Harrisonburg Ranked
#23 Most Competitive Public Colleges
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Harrisonburg Ranked
#50 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Radford    1 Reviews

Pretty nice place to live. There's not a lot of income here, or jobs, so commuting to Blacksburg to make some money might be your best option. Lots of beautiful city  More

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Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Over 16 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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