2025 Compare Cities Health:
Brevard, NC vs Salem, OR

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Highlights
- There are 172 physicians per 100,000 people in Salem.
- There are 151 physicians per 100,000 people in Brevard.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Brevard, NCSalem, ORUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock38.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)71  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.151  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock85100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Brevard    8 Reviews

Pretty scenery...but very clickish. Out of towners are the only friendly people. Living in the county is absolutely horrible. Vandalism, poaching, trespassing are  More

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The reason I’m writing this review is because I was really surprised when I saw low scores on Brevard. We have had a place up in the mountains right outside of Brevard  More

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Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here for three years. I love the beautiful mountains but it rains all the time. Fifty six inches a year, the second highest in America. Summers are the worst  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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