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DeKalb, IL vs Edwardsville, IL

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Highlights
- There are 115 physicians per 100,000 people in Edwardsville.
- There are 85 physicians per 100,000 people in DeKalb.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 DeKalb, ILEdwardsville, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock59.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock82.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.85  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock101100
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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 Edwardsville    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Edwardsville is a great town that is growing rapidly. The school district is one of the best in the area, it is the home of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville,  More

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Over 18 years ago

Lovely little town with over 75 miles of gorgeous, well maintained, wooded bike trails. Recreational biker's dream  More

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