2025 Compare Cities Health:
Columbus, IN vs Merrillville, IN

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Highlights
- There are 177 physicians per 100,000 people in Merrillville.
- There are 217 physicians per 100,000 people in Columbus.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Columbus, INMerrillville, INUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock6858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock74.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.217  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock85100
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Reviews for Columbus    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I grew up in Columbus Indiana and returned 38 years later after retiring. Columbus has always been a unique place to live and well above average for Indiana. However,  More

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Columbus is a beautiful town for young families or up and coming professionals. It has great restaurants, parks, architecture, and diverse recreation.   More

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Columbus is a friendly town that is welcoming to people from all backgrounds. It provides lots of amenities for young families with very close proximity to big cities  More

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Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

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Just thirty minuits from Chicago . Good schools. Low cost of  More

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Reasonable cost of living and fairly safe. Also close to Chitown so the cultural stuff is there. Shopping is run of the mill brand name franchises, nothing too  More

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