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Alton, IL vs Urbana, IL

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Highlights
- There are 234 physicians per 100,000 people in Urbana.
- There are 115 physicians per 100,000 people in Alton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Alton, ILUrbana, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock65.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)35  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock93.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.115  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock104100
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Reviews for Alton    7 Reviews

My wife, daughter, and I moved here from Phoenix Metro March 2022 and have been very happy with our move. The people have been great, having four seasons is great, and  More

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Over 2 years ago

Not sure why such low reviews. I moved here from St. Louis. Crime in Alton is NOTHING compared to that. Maybe 1 or 2 homicides a year and those are generally people  More

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Over 10 years ago

Unfortunately, Alton has become a run down, poverty stricken area. Jobs are very limited and do not pay well. Unless you plan on commuting to St. Louis for work, you  More

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Reviews for Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 16 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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