2025 Compare Cities Health:
Charleston, SC vs Baton Rouge, LA

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Highlights
- There are 287 physicians per 100,000 people in Baton Rouge.
- There are 478 physicians per 100,000 people in Charleston.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Charleston, SCBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock36.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)50  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock92.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.478  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock97100
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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 5 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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Reviews for Baton Rouge    64 Reviews

terrible place to  More

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Over 6 years ago

I live hear so i can't say i hate it but i don't like  More

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Don't get me wrong, this is a great school filled with many great teachers. I absolutely love all of the classes I am currently in and have been in. We are taught with  More

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