2025 Compare Cities Health:
Des Moines, IA vs Pahoa, HI

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Highlights
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Pahoa.
- There are 262 physicians per 100,000 people in Des Moines.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Des Moines, IAPahoa, HIUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock85.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock92.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.262  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock93100
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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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Dude · 
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 Pahoa    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

That's impossible. The state of Hawaii sets the amount for every student; doesn't matter where they live. It's a set amount. No such thing as 0.   More

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Regarding the cost of living in Pahoa and rural areas around Pahoa, everything is related to what your needs are. Most grow their own veggies, many are off grid, (very  More

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