2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Wilson, NC vs Altoona, PA

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- Altoona has 7% less violent crime than Wilson.
- Altoona has 45% less property crime than Wilson.
 Wilson, NCAltoona, PAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock22.822.7
 Property Crime56  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Wilson    7 Reviews

I grew up close to Wilson, attended college at Atlantic Christian College, now Barton College. Back in my college days, Wilson had a lot of great places to go eat,  More

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Wilson (Wilson County) is a fine place to live especially if you are from Wilson. Outsiders are not exactly welcome. Also the town is from 'old money' so the city  More

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Food: There are very few nice places to eat, but everything is so cheap that you can get a good dinner at a clean, well decorated, sit-down establishment for $10. A few  More

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Wilson, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Sims, NC38.55
 Wilson, NC40.3
 Saratoga, NC42.45
 Stantonsburg, NC42.7
 Elm City, NC45.15
 Black Creek, NC46.8
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