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Beaufort, NC vs Florence, SC

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Highlights
- There are 264 physicians per 100,000 people in Florence.
- There are 202 physicians per 100,000 people in Beaufort.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Beaufort, NCFlorence, SCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock48.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)99  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock90.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.202  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock99100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Beaufort    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Background: I'm a medical professional considering moving to NC. Was in the Albermarle Sound area last week and on walking down a dock, noticed large swarms of tiny  More

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Over 16 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities slow down in the winter, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, pot lucks, concerts, bridge and Scrabble,  More

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Over 16 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities do slow down in the coastal winters, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, bridge, Scrabble, pot lucks,  More

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Reviews for Florence    18 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

The short version: high humidty+high temps+mosquitoes, high crime, terrible schools, poor dining choices, no outdoor activities, very few entertainment options,  More

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Some people have actually lived here for 30 years? I can't even imagine what your perspective is or what your life is like. Like anything in life, it's all about  More

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I've lived in Florence for over 30 years and think it's a great place to live, work and play. It's a progressive community that is welcoming to newcomers of all ages  More

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