Irvine, CA
Even though this small town is growing, they’ve managed to keep the crime rate down. With a population of about 217,528, Irvine has continuously been on the top list of cities with the least crime rates for many years. It is also among the biggest of the safest cities in our country.
The reason behind the low crime rate in this small town may be due to their active community outreach programs. They have actively been focused on various outreach programs like counseling the people and conducting multiple support systems in emergency cases. Irvine also offers a Community Police Academy for public help.
Bellevue, Washington is a bedroom community of Seattle and, as such, is NOT a small town!
Bellevue is filled with many wealthy people so, if you’re of modest means, don’t plan on moving there.
I don’t like Bellevue . . . .
Small town! Not! The one I’m from has no stop light and there’s a flea market every Thursday, May through September. There are other small towns around and each has a festival in the summer.
You definitely missed my home town.. Ravenna, Ohio! It should definitely be on your list…
Where do you get that a town with over 100,000 people is a small town? I live in a town with 5,900 people. Now, that is a small town.
What about Ferndale, CA?
It is the best small town in Northern CA!