Denison, TX Rankings


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Denison, TX is a small city located in Grayson County, Texas. According to the bestplaces rankings, Denison has an overall ranking of 110 out of 551 cities in the state of Texas. When it comes to crime and safety, Denison has an above-average rank of 106 out of 473 cities in the state; indicating that this is one of the safer communities in Texas. In terms of amenities, Denison ranks at 82 out of 636 cities across the state for its variety and quality of amenities offered. It has a cost of living index rating of 92 out 100 (which is lower than the US average), and a job market rank near 66 out 551 cities. Overall, Denison provides a great quality of life with its low cost-of-living and diverse amenities for a small city.

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Over 17 years ago

I grew up here and left over 30 years ago. Back then there was a promise (a hope, spark) that Dallas would be here soon... that stopped in Sherman. The town does not  More

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Denison is not far removed from the old west cowboy culture. Jeans, boots and baseball hats are the dress for everything. The downtown area closes at 5 p.m. Road signs  More

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Over 19 years ago

Denison definitely has four seasons, although the spring and fall can sometimes be brief. Temperatures in the summer can soar above 100 while winter usually always  More

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