2025 Compare Cities Health:
Cottage Grove, MN vs Carbondale, IL

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Highlights
- There are 268 physicians per 100,000 people in Carbondale.
- There are 218 physicians per 100,000 people in Cottage Grove.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Cottage Grove, MNCarbondale, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock65.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.218  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock118100
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Reviews for Cottage Grove    3 Reviews

After moving to Cottage Grove, MN (near the Twin Cities) nine years ago, I think the city has improved (its been an uphill battle), but the city is cheap on quality of  More

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If you're from the warmer climates, avoid MN in the winter, too cold for a southern boy. Summers are great, warm & not humid at all. Plenty of lakes, rivers, & trails  More

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Over 19 years ago

Minnesotans are friendly and take time to enjoy the outdoors during the summer months. The wonderful summers are greatly appreciated and many companies offer summer  More

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Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews

I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 17 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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