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Jun 9, 2021 · Here are 12 small towns (most with a population under 10,000) that are worth turning off the big highway to see. 1. Avalon, California. The southernmost town in Los Angeles County, Avalon is a resort getaway on Catalina Island, 22 miles off the coast of California’s mainland.
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Oct 6, 2021 · 49 towns made the list for the first time this year. Raisin Township, Michigan reported the highest violent crime rate among the safest small towns, reporting 0.8 incidents per 1,000 people. Brookline Town, New Hampshire, reported the highest property crime rate on our list, with 3.8 incidents per 1,000.
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Oct 31, 2021 · This year, five places tied for first place to be named the safest small towns in America. These were (in alphabetical order) Lewisboro Town, New York; Luzerne Township, Pennsylvania;...
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- Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania. - Population: 4,800. - Homeowners: 77% of the population. - Renters: 23% of the population. - Median household income: $130,000.
- Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania. - Population: 5,932. - Homeowners: 87% of the population. - Renters: 13% of the population. - Median household income: $123,854. Penn Wynne is a part of Lower Merion Township and is primarily residential.
- Okemos, Michigan. - Population: 24,141. - Homeowners: 61% of the population. - Renters: 39% of the population. - Median household income: $78,600. Okemos is a suburb of Lansing, Michigan's capital, and near Michigan State University.
- Richmond Heights, Missouri. - Population: 8,500. - Homeowners: 56% of the population. - Renters: 44% of the population. - Median household income: $82,261. Richmond Heights is a suburb of St. Louis.
- This Colorado town woos visitors with its captivating scenery and delightful Mountain Village. Skiers flock to Telluride's slopes for more than 2,000 acres of terrain, plus ample après-ski spots and an impressive 309 inches of snow and 300 days of sun annually.
- Bar Harbor is small-town Maine at its finest. This relaxing East Coast retreat is filled with bed-and-breakfast accommodations and plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun.
- Jackson Hole has made a name for itself thanks to its 400-some inches of annual snowfall and 2,500 acres of skiable terrain.
- This lake that straddles the California-Nevada state line lets visitors choose their own adventure. Ski at the intimate, cozy Homewood Mountain Resort in winter or soak up some sun and swim at Kings Beach State Recreation Area in summer.
Dec 5, 2023 · 1. Carmel-By-The-Sea, California. Carmel-by-the-sea, California boasts artistic, historical and natural beauty making it one of the best small towns in America. Suppose your interests lie within the world of arts, literature, music, culture, history, and theatre. In that case, this is the town for you.
Feb 5, 2023 · From sea to shining sea, we've rounded up some of the best small towns in every state. With populations averaging 5,000 people or less, these communities offer unforgettable experiences to suit every taste, from adventurous outdoor excursions like whitewater rafting to premier antique shopping.
