2025 Compare Cities Health:
Des Moines, IA vs Troy, MI

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Highlights
- There are 454 physicians per 100,000 people in Troy.
- There are 262 physicians per 100,000 people in Des Moines.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Des Moines, IATroy, MIUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock93.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.262  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock81100
   (100 = best)
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 Troy    9 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

, corruption is like  More

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Over 6 years ago

no one ever visited Troy, that writes this stuff,, Troy has a Black out, of any city corruption, most of the elected city are from the same zip code. and the heavy  More

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Over 8 years ago

This is the safest place to live in Michigan. The schools are ranked in the top of both the state and in the US. When our kids graduated 98% of the graduates went on  More

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