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Rankings for Reading

Reading Ranked
#21 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#122 2005 Best Places to Live
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#214 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Elizabethtown

Elizabethtown Ranked
#14 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Elizabethtown Ranked
#70 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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Elizabethtown Ranked
#71 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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Elizabethtown Ranked
#119 Best Green Cities
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Elizabethtown Ranked
#186 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Reading    15 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Having lived in Reading in the 1960's and early 1970's I can definitely say the city has gone downhill as it has in reality been a victim of two major forces; first  More

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Over 11 years ago

Berks County is beautiful in the fall. Cool, crisp air and the trees are a pallet of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Well to start, in the past 8 years ive lived in 7 states, some pros and cons. Tucson I loved in all respects except its not as nice as living in a small town but it  More

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Reviews for Elizabethtown    4 Reviews

If you are a dog owner there is no place with in the town to enjoy time with your pet. Southeastern PA's westernmost town offers train service, in fact good, Amtrak  More

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Being a 40+ year resident of Elizabethtown, I can think of many reasons I love living here...not least of which is the people. It's a wonderful place to raise a  More

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Central Pennsylvania is a great place to live because of the small towns and communities that also give you access to major metropolitan areas such as Philly, NYC,  More

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