2026 Compare Cities Health:
Billings, MT vs Arcata, CA

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Highlights
- There are 192 physicians per 100,000 people in Arcata.
- There are 309 physicians per 100,000 people in Billings.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Billings, MTArcata, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock76.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)36  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock81.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.309  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock105100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Billings    25 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I would give this place four stars, but decided to give it five because it’s been so underrated. The five stars is contingent upon the city following through with its  More

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Over 3 years ago

A few people make a living in Billings, most people only make an existents. As for the crime rate, it depends on your point of view. If you compare Billings crime rate  More

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Over 5 years ago

If you enjoy sub zero temperatures in Winter and 100 plus degrees in the Summer. You will love Billings. Snow plowing is almost non existent, so good luck driving for 5  More

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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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