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Rock Island, IL vs Fond du Lac, WI

#64 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#150 2005 Best Places to Live

#211 Best Green Cities

#18 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)

#18 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)

#30 Emerging Metropolitan Areas

#160 Best Green Cities

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3. Not much to  More

Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains  More

I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part  More

i was canoeing and i think my child fell into the lake but im not really sure, big splash, coulda been a rock. shops are very  More

if you are poor white trash or from the inner city with a family member incarcerated, then fond du lac is for you. There is no culture here but drinking yourself stupid  More

Fond du Lac County is an excellent place to live and raise a family especially if you are looking for a smaller unsophisicated city and great county to live in. If  More