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#1 Safest Places from Natural Disasters
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#1 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Lowest Risk)
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#3 Best Green Cities
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#5 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)
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#9 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
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#10 2005 Best Places to Live
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#55 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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#106 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Over 6 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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Reviews for Philomath    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Nice little town but it is a little more to live at this  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have no idea where you are getting you information. If it is from the city offices it is totally wrong. Since the city council decided to build a road through the  More

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