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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Fayetteville, AR

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

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#164 Best Green Cities

#271 2005 Best Places to Live

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

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#27 2005 Best Places to Live

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I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More