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Damascus, MD vs Lancaster, PA

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Highlights
- There are 177 physicians per 100,000 people in Lancaster.
- There are 506 physicians per 100,000 people in Damascus.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Damascus, MDLancaster, PAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock19.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)50  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock89.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.506  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock111100
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Reviews for Damascus    2 Reviews

Damascus is located in the "prestigious" Montgomery County MD, located between Washington DC and Baltimore MD. One of the problems is that Damascus is upper northern  More

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beautiful surrounding countryside, lots of amenities concentrated nearby, and great natural recreation within 12 to 50 minutes: forest preserve, golf, C&O Canal tow  More

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Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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