2026 Compare Cities Health:
Arcata, CA vs Downers Grove, IL

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Highlights
- There are 398 physicians per 100,000 people in Downers Grove.
- There are 192 physicians per 100,000 people in Arcata.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Arcata, CADowners Grove, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock60.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)53  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock91.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.192  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock98100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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Reviews for Downers Grove    5 Reviews

Hi I have been living in Downers Grove since 1988. I used to work in Bank and couple other had been served couple other firms in managerial level. I found the best Tax  More

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Over 14 years ago

Quiet fmily neighborhoods with good  More

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Over 19 years ago

One of the safest places to live in the  More

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