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Rankings for Tyler

Tyler Ranked
#48 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Between international terrorism and a struggling economy, today’s Americans are faced with more stress than ever. In this new st... Read More

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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Rankings for Topeka

Topeka Ranked
#31 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
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Topeka Ranked
#115 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
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Topeka Ranked
#197 2005 Best Places to Live
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Topeka Ranked
#325 Best Green Cities
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Reviews for Tyler    29 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Upon reading numerous reviews on living in Tyler TX, after I and my family moved here!!!! I really wish I had read before leaving my home state to come here. Most of the  More

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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 5 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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Reviews for Topeka    28 Reviews

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I live in Topeka this town is awful A lot of crime has been happening here. I don't suggest moving here. This town is also dying out it's mostly old people, meth  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Topeka most of my life until moving to Katy, Texas...which is a premiere suburb of Houston. Topeka is genuinely missed as it is a superb community to raise a  More

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