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Wilson, NC vs Raleigh, NC

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- Raleigh has 17% less violent crime than Wilson.
- Raleigh has 21% less property crime than Wilson.
 Wilson, NCRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock20.322.7
 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 Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 2 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  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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