2025 Compare Cities Health:
Elgin, IL vs Mount Vernon, IL

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Highlights
- There are 258 physicians per 100,000 people in Mount Vernon.
- There are 124 physicians per 100,000 people in Elgin.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Elgin, ILMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock65.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock82.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.124  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock118100
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Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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Reviews for Mount Vernon    5 Reviews

I have never stepped foot in Mt. Vernon but my Wife and 3 children are considering moving to a place where people still love this great country, love their  More

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The cost of living is good here and there are some nice neighborhoods. There isn't much to do here unless you like to drink in bars or eat fast food. There is only one  More

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Over 13 years ago

It's a very boring place with no chance of  More

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