2025 Compare Cities Health:
Carbondale, IL vs Branson, MO

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Highlights
- There are 147 physicians per 100,000 people in Branson.
- There are 268 physicians per 100,000 people in Carbondale.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Carbondale, ILBranson, MOUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock56.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.268  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock95100
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Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews

I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 17 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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Reviews for Branson    15 Reviews

Where do I begin... First and foremost, everything here is expensive. The rent is high! and YOU pay for water and sewer costs, most residents live in old, substandard  More

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Over 4 years ago

It’s expensive living and everything is outdated from condos to apartments, and even housing. Traffic is also during tourist months. I don’t recommend living here.  More

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Branson is in a beautiful part of the extreme northern Ozarks- that's the good. Crime, even tho the local Govt tries to act like it doesn't exist, drugs, & Traffic are  More

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