2025 Compare Cities Health:
Athens, TX vs Gainesville, TX

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Highlights
- There are 61 physicians per 100,000 people in Gainesville.
- There are 86 physicians per 100,000 people in Athens.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Athens, TXGainesville, TXUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock52.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)73  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.86  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock110100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Athens is a beautiful east Texas town. It is clean and friendly, but no one gets in a hurry! The traffic light are terrible, you have to stop at every one. They have  More

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Athens is a charming and nice community. Its clean and well thought- out. It could use more industry...but, so could east Texas in general. A big plus, is that Athens  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I have lived here for the last 52 years, and my parents and grandparents were also born here in Gainesville, Cooke county. I am very disheartened by the increase in  More

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Unemplyment for peoples of African descent seem to be way higher than the city average. Culturally the town is very segregated emotional and culturaly with limited  More

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