Local resident, to a college student (6)

I believe the answer is:

townie

(Other definitions for townie that I've seen before include "No countryman" , "city type" , "Non-country dweller" , "Inhabitant of an urban area" , "Urban type" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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