2025 Compare Cities Health:
Battle Creek, MI vs Merced, CA

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Highlights
- There are 86 physicians per 100,000 people in Merced.
- There are 157 physicians per 100,000 people in Battle Creek.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Battle Creek, MIMerced, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock43.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)72  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock93.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.157  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock106100
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Reviews for Battle Creek    11 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

you need to really pay attention to the neighborhood you select. There are some great older neighborhoods with fantastic houses in the city, but those might only be one  More

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Over 13 years ago

Battle Creek is moderately ok in the summer months but any other time it is cold or cloudy and unpleasant. You better have warm clothes to survive the cold winter that  More

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Over 16 years ago

Battle Creek is a great place to raise a family. Sometimes hard to get people to move here but once here nobody wants to leave. Summers are absolutely beautiful. Yes  More

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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