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Durham, NC vs Salem, MA

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Highlights
- There are 204 physicians per 100,000 people in Salem.
- There are 433 physicians per 100,000 people in Durham.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Durham, NCSalem, MAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock63.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock88.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.433  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock83100
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Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 4 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Over 12 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Over 18 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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