2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Rutherfordton, NC vs Fort Payne, AL

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- Fort Payne has 69% more violent crime than Rutherfordton.
- Fort Payne has 4% less property crime than Rutherfordton.
 Rutherfordton, NCFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock19.322.7
 Property Crime48.9  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Rutherfordton    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Climate is moderate. Right in the middle of the geothermal belt of NC. Convenient to four major cities. Shopping and highways available.Very low crime  More

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Over 16 years ago

Crime in Rutherfordton in next to non-existant. You hardly ever hear of murder or rape here. I'm aware that we have burgleries and so forth, but very serious crime?   More

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Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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Over 12 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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 Cliffside, NC30.7
 Chimney Rock Village, NC37.75
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 Ruth, NC41.75
 Bostic, NC42.15
 Henrietta, NC49.5
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