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St. Louis, MO vs Lowell, MA

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#8 Hypertension Hot Spots

#9 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

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#12 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

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#97 2005 Best Places to Live

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#2 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

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#3 America’s Least Manly Cities

#4 The Most Single Cities

#4 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

#5 Most Energetic Cities

#5 Most Secure Large Cities in the U.S.

#6 America's Most Playful Cities

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#7 Metro Areas with Fastest Rising Income 2020

#8 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#8 America's Top Hygge Cities

#8 Sleep in the City Study

#8 Best States for LGBTQ Rights

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#9 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#10 Gloomiest Places in America

#11 Healthiest Cities

#11 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#12 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#12 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#13 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#13 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#15 Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040

#15 Best Baseball Cities

#19 2005 High Gas Prices

#19 Failure To Lunch

#20 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#20 Sleepless Cities 2011

#22 Best Block Party Places

#24 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#24 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

#26 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#31 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#33 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#35 Stressful Cities 2012

#38 America’s Manliest Cities

#40 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#41 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#42 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#43 Hypertension Hot Spots

#45 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#49 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#63 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#64 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#67 Best Green Cities

#71 2005 Best Places to Live

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

#108 America's Migraine Hot Spots

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I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

Lowell... what a city! Remember to read the plaques on each sewer reminding our residents not to wash your daily garbage down the gutters. Remember, here in Lowell,  More

We are in a quiet neighbor hood with modtly elderly people on our street, I have always lived in this city and I wouldn't change for any place in the U.S.A I love the  More

Many parts of Middlesex county have become incredibly congested and overcrowded in recent years due to immigration. Some white flight taking place in Lowell, though  More