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Carefree, AZ vs Meridian, ID

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- There are 243 physicians per 100,000 people in Meridian.
- There are 201 physicians per 100,000 people in Carefree.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Carefree, AZMeridian, IDUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock3858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)65  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.201  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock91100
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Reviews for Carefree    4 Reviews

Carefree is not the laid back community it once was. It’s inundated with bikers because of the town of Cave Creek, which is a haven for Bikers and “Forever Trump” cult  More

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Over 9 years ago

Delightful from Mid-Oct thru Mid-May. Very hot in summer but the dryness does allow for more activities than a humid climate does. I can testify to that, having lived in  More

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Over 16 years ago

Life in Carefree is definitely free and easy. Part Cowboy and part resort there is peace and quiet all around. If you love the old west than you are in the heart of it  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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