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Providence, RI vs Altoona, PA

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Highlights
- There are 245 physicians per 100,000 people in Altoona.
- There are 271 physicians per 100,000 people in Providence.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.

Health
 Providence, RIAltoona, PAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)57.56358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)539255
 Superfund Sites (100=best)78.883.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.271245210
 Health Cost8484100

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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ZIPS IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
02909 02908 02907 02906 02905 02903 02912
ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602

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