2025 Compare Cities Health:
Beacon, NY vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- There are 322 physicians per 100,000 people in Boulder.
- There are 238 physicians per 100,000 people in Beacon.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Beacon, NYBoulder, COUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock74.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)45  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.238  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
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Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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Over 8 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 5 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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