2026 Compare Cities Health:
Alameda, CA vs Seattle, WA

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Highlights
- There are 308 physicians per 100,000 people in Seattle.
- There are 226 physicians per 100,000 people in Alameda.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Alameda, CASeattle, WAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock14.758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)32  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock92.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.226  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock85100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Alameda    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Having been born here & 70 now I have watched firsthand, a small, quiet town ruined by excessive building, overcrowding and far too many restaurants for a city this  More

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Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education  More

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Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never  More

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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