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Rankings for Roanoke

Roanoke Ranked
#11 2005 Best Places to Live
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Roanoke Ranked
#22 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#198 Best Green Cities
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Rankings for Wilmington Island

Wilmington Island Ranked
#92 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Wilmington Island Ranked
#98 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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Wilmington Island Ranked
#156 2005 Best Places to Live
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Wilmington Island Ranked
#235 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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Reviews for Wilmington Island    1 Reviews

I am selling my 4 bedroom/ 2 bath house on Wilmington Island for a great price. Realtor's buyers commission included!   More

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