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Boone, NC vs Rochester, NY

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Highlights
- There are 294 physicians per 100,000 people in Rochester.
- There are 236 physicians per 100,000 people in Boone.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Boone, NCRochester, NYUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock61.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9686.9
 Physicians per Cap.236  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock93100
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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 11 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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