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Colville, WA vs Murphy, NC

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- There are 110 physicians per 100,000 people in Murphy.
- There are 110 physicians per 100,000 people in Colville.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Colville, WAMurphy, NCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock76.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.110  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock115100
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Reviews for Colville    5 Reviews

I visited my niece last week and my impression of the town was this: Deer were poking through the bushes of their backyard and walking across the roads in town. I  More

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Over 15 years ago

The country is beautiful. You really have to like snow to live here. There is usually snow on the ground by the end of October, and can last into March or later. It is  More

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Unemployment is high in Colville (around 15%), as it is in the surrounding counties. Major employers are schools, state and federal govt, numerous sawmills, Walmart,  More

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Reviews for Murphy    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Any & all information on living in your area will be very much appreciated. Middle schools, community collage, shopping, transportation, housing & community  More

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Over 16 years ago

I moved to Murphy to get away from the hustle in Florida. I found the mountains so beautiful. But there is no work there. It's basically a place for retire's. The people  More

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Over 17 years ago

I moved here over 12 yrs ago and have loved being here ever since.Two children to raise as a single mom and found it less exspensive then our previous home in Florida,  More

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