2025 Compare Cities Health:
DeKalb, IL vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- There are 229 physicians per 100,000 people in Austin.
- There are 85 physicians per 100,000 people in DeKalb.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 DeKalb, ILAustin, TXUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock57.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock99.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.85  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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