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Richmond, VA vs Beverly Hills, CA

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#4 Best-Rested Cities 2011

#6 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#8 2005 High Gas Prices

#10 Best Cities for Teleworking - Medium Metro Areas

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#12 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

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#17 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#21 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

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#21 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#22 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

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#27 Gloomiest Places in America

#30 America's Top Hygge Cities

#38 Most Energetic Cities

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#39 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#43 Failure To Lunch

#43 Best Block Party Places

#44 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#46 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#47 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#47 Sleepless Cities 2011

#53 The Most Single Cities

#55 2005 Best Places to Live

#61 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#62 America's Migraine Hot Spots

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#77 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

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#2 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

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#47 Gloomiest Places in America

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Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

We registered our daughter at this high school after considering Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Ca.. We are very happy with the fine education she received at  More

The name and reputation speaks for itself, if you have to ask, you can't afford  More

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