2025 Compare Cities Health:
Decorah, IA vs Lafayette, IN

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- There are 199 physicians per 100,000 people in Lafayette.
- There are 150 physicians per 100,000 people in Decorah.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Decorah, IALafayette, INUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock6758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)61  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock91.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.150  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock84100
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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 Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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