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Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago has 56% more violent crime than Sault Ste. Marie.
- Chicago has 32% more property crime than Sault Ste. Marie.
 Sault Ste. Marie, MIChicago, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock49.922.7
 Property Crime31.7  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Sault Ste. Marie    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

As of the last few years, with education spending cuts, our student to teacher ratio is now somewhere near 31-32 students per classroom. The only exception is our  More

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Over 15 years ago

It is cold up here! I am bummed there isn't more to do inside with little ones when it is so cold for months.  More

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If you enjoy Winter and cool Summers, you may enjoy living here. Snowfall usually begins in December and lasts until late April. The last few years Winter weather has  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Sault Ste. Marie, MichiganCrime Index
 Brimley, MI 
 Kincheloe, MI 
 De Tour Village, MI19.6
 Sault Ste. Marie, MI26.9

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