2025 Compare Cities Health:
Des Moines, IA vs Morro Bay, CA

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Highlights
- There are 250 physicians per 100,000 people in Morro Bay.
- There are 262 physicians per 100,000 people in Des Moines.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Des Moines, IAMorro Bay, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock84.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9486.9
 Physicians per Cap.262  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock96100
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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Over 5 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 6 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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Reviews for Morro Bay    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Morro Bay is mostly a small,quiet,working fishing and retirement community.It is located approximately 12 miles north of San Luis Obispo,Ca.The weather here is mild most  More

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Beautiful area, right on the ocean, cool huge rock in the water. I love the small, walkable community and the farmers market is awesome. The temperature is always  More

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