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Santa Rosa Ranked
#1 America’s Best Cities for Foodies
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#23 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Santa Rosa Ranked
#137 Best Green Cities
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Santa Rosa Ranked
#166 2005 Best Places to Live
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Rankings for Salem

Salem Ranked
#7 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Lowest Risk)
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Salem Ranked
#7 Safest Places from Natural Disasters
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Salem Ranked
#15 Best Cities for Teleworking - Small Metro Areas
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Salem Ranked
#54 Best Green Cities
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Salem Ranked
#72 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
Gas prices have recently hit an all-time high, and they show no sign of coming down any time soon. The average U.S. family with tw... Read More

Salem Ranked
#82 2005 High Gas Prices
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Salem Ranked
#100 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Salem Ranked
#141 2005 Best Places to Live
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Reviews for Santa Rosa    43 Reviews

I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy  More

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I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they  More

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Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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ZIPS IN SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA
95403 95407 95404 95401 95409 95405
ZIPS IN SALEM, OREGON
97301 97302 97304 97306

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