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Des Plaines, IL vs Waco, TX

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Highlights
- There are 179 physicians per 100,000 people in Waco.
- There are 261 physicians per 100,000 people in Des Plaines.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Des Plaines, ILWaco, TXUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock50.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)31  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.261  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock92100
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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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Reviews for Waco    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This town is a nightmare for all nearby towns or people passing through. Expect to add an hour to your trip if you're passing through. Traffic. Traffic traffic.  More

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Best city in Texas when you count traffic, housing cost, eateries, Baylor Bear sports, largest urban lake in Texas, Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, Texas Sports Hall of  More

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i was raised in waco tx and recently moved to country to get away from the drama and crime associated w living in waco.But it seems now the city of Waco has purchased  More

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