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Solvang, CA vs Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

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- Carmel-by-the-Sea has 18% less violent crime than Solvang.
- Carmel-by-the-Sea has 42% more property crime than Solvang.
 Solvang, CACarmel-by-the-Sea, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock12.322.7
 Property Crime23.1  Unlock35.4

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

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Reviews for Carmel-By-The-Sea    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

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carmel has about 60 vacation homes and a dense cottage-y downtown. basically it is a tourist trap cental business district and a bunch of vacation rental homes. the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Liberals have run me out of town. The political is so overwhelming I am looking to relocate. However, if you are an aging hippie with a great deal of money you will be  More

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