2025 Compare Cities Health:
Carbondale, IL vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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Highlights
- There are 290 physicians per 100,000 people in Buffalo Grove.
- There are 268 physicians per 100,000 people in Carbondale.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Carbondale, ILBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock60.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.268  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock101100
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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 Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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