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Tyler Ranked
#48 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Tyler Ranked
#86 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Tyler Ranked
#138 2005 Best Places to Live
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Tyler Ranked
#334 Best Green Cities
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Ames Ranked
#12 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
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#39 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Tyler    28 Reviews

My husband and I moved to a cabin in the woods just outside Tyler in 2007, so we've been here almost 15 years. Pros that other reviewers haven't mentioned: 1. very  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live if you have your crap together. Lots of professionals and families. Great parks, weather, restaurants, churches, and schools. If you like big  More

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I've lived in the city for 5 years (until 2007). In my opinion, Tyler is awfully boring unless you are an outdoor person. Tyler offers few cultural possibilities, and it  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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ZIPS IN TYLER, TEXAS
75703 75701 75702 75707 75704 75708 75709
ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012

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