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Saginaw, MI vs McAllen, TX

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#69 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#219 2005 Best Places to Live

#265 Best Green Cities

#1 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#13 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Large Metros)

#14 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)

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#67 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

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#100 The Most Single Cities

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#107 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#293 Best Green Cities

#317 2005 Best Places to Live

I have been here a hot min (since birth). it ain't that bad. there is a lot to like if you ain't mad all of the time.  More

I've lived in Saginaw and completely hated it. Dilapidated buildings throughout the city that are being used for crack smokers, drug deals, and other criminal  More

Pros: Cost of Living. This is probably one of the cheapest areas in the country. Cons: Local government has outrageous taxes and fees. No jobs, CRIME!!!!, no  More

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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