2025 Compare Cities Health:
Chicago, IL vs Lake Forest, CA

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Highlights
- There are 249 physicians per 100,000 people in Lake Forest.
- There are 261 physicians per 100,000 people in Chicago.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Chicago, ILLake Forest, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock63.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)31  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.261  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock96100
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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for Lake Forest    16 Reviews

I've lived in Lake Forest for over a decade, before that elsewhere in OC and also up in LA. Lake Forest isn't perfect but it's really improved over the past decade,  More

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As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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