2025 Compare Cities Health:
Decorah, IA vs Birmingham, AL

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Highlights
- There are 350 physicians per 100,000 people in Birmingham.
- There are 150 physicians per 100,000 people in Decorah.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Decorah, IABirmingham, ALUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock25.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)61  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.150  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock101100
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Reviews for Decorah    3 Reviews

ridiculously expensive housing for such a small town. The wages in the town do not even remotely compensate for the high cost of housing. Average housing prices start  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have been a resident of Decorah, IA for 26 years. Decorah is located in the northeast corner of Iowa. When we entertain out of town guests they always comment how  More

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Over 15 years ago

This college has the most extensive music program of any liberal arts college around, has a strong connection to public radio, and Decorah is reputed to be a lovely  More

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Reviews for Birmingham    25 Reviews

Birmingham is better than ever, meaning it is beginning to gain half of the stuff a normal city of its size has. The food scene is definitely an exception and is above  More

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Lived in the Birmingham for years. The small city was divided by the historical train tracks into the north half and the south one. The north section was the  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Birmingham 6.5 years ago for a new job. The city is very boring in my opinion, there isn't much to do over the weekend except shopping or eating out. Summer  More

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