2025 Compare Cities Health:
Brookings, SD vs Florence, SC

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Highlights
- There are 264 physicians per 100,000 people in Florence.
- There are 74 physicians per 100,000 people in Brookings.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Brookings, SDFlorence, SCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock48.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock90.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.74  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock99100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Brookings    5 Reviews

The 165-foot tall Coughlin Campanile in Brookings, SD, can be seen from miles away, marking Brookings, South Dakota, home of South Dakota State University. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

Nice Midwestern  More

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i am originally from arizona, abandoned here by my ex husband. being a minority in the area is not the best idea as this city is slow to accept new comers to the area.  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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