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Amarillo, TX vs Alturas, CA

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Highlights
- There are 56 physicians per 100,000 people in Alturas.
- There are 279 physicians per 100,000 people in Amarillo.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Amarillo, TXAlturas, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock83.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock92.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.279  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock108100
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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 7 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Alturas    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Crime seems unreasonably high for this area. Shame. Guess there is no place void of California’s problems. Even way up in the North out in the  More

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I visited there years ago and camped at Blue Lake in the Warner Mts. This is America as it was in the 1950's, minus all our modern  More

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Over 15 years ago

I am considering buying an acreage north of Alturas, could anyone tell me what the water table is for drilling? I would appreciate it. Also are there alot of timber 8  More

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