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Carson City, NV vs South Lake Tahoe, CA

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Highlights
- There are 192 physicians per 100,000 people in South Lake Tahoe.
- There are 227 physicians per 100,000 people in Carson City.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Carson City, NVSouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock82.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.227  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
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Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  More

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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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