2025 Compare Cities Health:
Alton, MO vs St. Louis, MO

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Highlights
- There are 326 physicians per 100,000 people in St. Louis.
- There are 27 physicians per 100,000 people in Alton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Alton, MOSt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock39.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)100  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.27  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock89100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Alton    4 Reviews

If your looking for Mayberry this is it, simple lifestyle, people wave at you when passing in traffice. Good family values, quiet,  More

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Over 19 years ago

Now living here and hope it never loses it quaint appeal. reminds us of the USA in the 1950's. Best move we have ever made in our lives. We are trying to sell our home  More

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Over 19 years ago

To find Alton you have to get lost. It is the nicest town we have ever visited. Low crime 1-2's, great water 100, great air quality 75. Low low low cost of living.  More

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Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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