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    Top 50 Safest Small Cities

    Below is a full ranking of the safest small cities in the U.S.

    Note: Smaller cities are defined as those having a population of less than 250,000. We have included only the 50 best and 50 worst cities out of a total of 5,255. Due to ties, not all rankings range from 1 to 100.

    City & State Safety Crime Firearms Mortality Vehical Fatality Environment Disaster Financial Health
    1. Rock Valley IA 88.79 94 68 84 64 59 90 84 57.97
    2. Rockport ME 86.43 90 68 90 77 59 77 89 48.72
    3. Elko New Market MN 84.09 99 54 82 61 59 92 88 75.5
    4. New Canaan CT 84.06 82 68 90 77 59 66 89 74.93
    5. Granby CT 83.82 79 68 90 53 59 79 89 86
    6. Carliste MA 81.70 85 68 90 53 59 68 89 75
    7. Winfield IL 80.95 70 65 63 77 59 82 66 70.38
    8. Yuma CO 80.58 100 50 52 59 59 99 100 65
    9. Commerce Township MI 79.58 59 68 90 77 57 91 89 83.9
    10. Orange City IA 79.56 64 68 84 64 47 85 84 70.02
    11. Cape Elizabeth ME 79.54 95 68 90 77 59 73 89 66
    12. Bayside WI 79.52 96 62 61 62 59 78 80 53
    13. Thiensville WI 79.5 83 63 61 62 59 71 80 53
    14. Powell OH 79.46 89 59 63 67 59 81 78 45
    15. Sioux Center IA 79.44 81 68 84 64 29 87 84 50
    16. Needham MA 79.40 78 68 54 70 59 65 74 92.3
    17. York ME 79.38 54 68 90 53 59 76 89 54.5
    18. Rexburg ID 79.36 65 28 82 76 55 100 72 59.5
    19. Oradell NJ 79.34 98 68 70 77 59 47 23 57.5
    20. New Milford NJ 79.32 91 68 70 77 59 55 23 60
    21. Dumont NJ 79.30 86 68 70 77 59 57 23 61
    22. Glen Rock NJ 78.75 87 68 70 77 59 51 23 59.5
    23. Lindenhurst IL 78.72 77 58 56 71 59 88 51 56
    24. Long Beach NY 78.62 57 66 58 60 59 53 45 17
    25. Presidio TX 78.56 76 68 53 77 59 94 47 89.5
    26. Hopatcong NJ 78.55 60 68 67 77 59 69 55 64
    27. Mission Viejo CA 78.48 56 56 59 51 58 98 73 19
    28. Hillsdale NJ 78.43 75 68 70 77 59 49 23 58.5
    29. Harrington Park NJ 78.33 88 68 70 77 59 39 23 56
    30. Demarest NJ 78.30 84 68 70 77 59 42 23 56.5
    31. Bernardsville NJ 78.26 71 68 67 77 59 46 55 63.5
    32. Saratoga CA 78.17 52 57 87 69 59 84 76 59.5
    33. Fairview Tx 78.12 74 53 63 50 59 80 82 64.5
    34. Mill Valley CA 77.95 55 55 89 77 59 95 75 28
    35. Park Ridge NJ 77.94 66 68 70 77 59 48 23 58
    36. Mendham NJ 77.82 68 68 67 77 59 41 55 63
    37. River Edge NJ 77.82 63 68 70 77 59 50 23 59
    38. Dunellen NJ 77.68 92 67 55 73 59 60 39 68.5
    39. Southborough MA 77.66 61 68 90 77 59 75 89 80
    40. Woodbury MN 77.58 51 31 60 74 56 96 87 35
    41. Woodcliff Lake NJ 77.54 62 68 70 77 59 43 23 57
    42. Sunbury OH 77.54 80 61 63 67 49 86 78 48.5
    43. Lincoln MA 77.43 71 68 90 77 59 56 89 76
    44. Hawthorn Woods IL 77.38 93 60 56 71 59 83 51 51
    45. Hillsborough CA 77.34 53 64 88 75 59 54 77 66.5
    46. Ridgewood NJ 77.30 67 68 70 77 54 59 23 18
    47. Old Tappan NJ 77.26 97 68 70 77 59 45 23 36
    48. Oakland Township MI 77.24 73 68 90 53 59 89 89 90
    49. Blue Earth MN 77.23 58 68 51 58 59 93 83 45.5
    50. Brookline NH 77.20 69 68 90 53 59 74 89 90
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