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Cottage Grove, MN vs Pierre, SD

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Highlights
- There are 148 physicians per 100,000 people in Pierre.
- There are 218 physicians per 100,000 people in Cottage Grove.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Cottage Grove, MNPierre, SDUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock84.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9486.9
 Physicians per Cap.218  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock99100
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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 Pierre    4 Reviews

Since coming here, I have gone through cabin fever several times. The State of South Dakota capitol is located here and has stressed it's need to lure professionals to  More

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I love Pierre. It is simply gorgeous in all seasons. In summer I can take quiet, late night walks in the cooler hours without fear. There are quite a few small  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pierre is safe and great for kids, but has no restaurants or activities to do. The town is operated by a few wealthy families that keep large good paying comapanies out.  More

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