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Elkin, NC vs Wilmington, NC

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Highlights
- There are 295 physicians per 100,000 people in Wilmington.
- There are 135 physicians per 100,000 people in Elkin.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Elkin, NCWilmington, NCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock6758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)88  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock8086.9
 Physicians per Cap.135  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock122100
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Reviews for Elkin    4 Reviews

My family and I also live in State Road, which is just a few miles outside of Elkin. Let's start with the many many amazing things about the area: 1) The Elkin  More

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I moved here 21 years ago from East Tennessee to be with my estranged wife and unborn child. If not for them, I would never have came here. I am still trapped here.  More

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Elkin City Schools are some of the best in the nation! Elkin High School doesn't just meet a standard, but sets a bar that only two other schools in North Carolina  More

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Reviews for Wilmington    71 Reviews

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Scotty · 

Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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