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Costa Mesa, CA vs Surprise, AZ

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Highlights
- There are 201 physicians per 100,000 people in Surprise.
- There are 249 physicians per 100,000 people in Costa Mesa.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Costa Mesa, CASurprise, AZUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)65  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.249  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock92100
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Reviews for Costa Mesa    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Costa mesa has awesome shopping but is way too crowded and I have had 3 cars stolen in the past 5 years along with countless break-ins and theft. Expensive. Close to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Costa Mesa has a near perfect climate . . . plenty of sun but rarely over 100 degrees (our house doesn't even have AC). Nestled between Newport Beach and Huntington  More

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We have a good amount of low-income, medium-income, and relatively high-income  More

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Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 11 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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