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Elkins, WV vs Taos, NM

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Highlights
- There are 198 physicians per 100,000 people in Taos.
- There are 192 physicians per 100,000 people in Elkins.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Elkins, WVTaos, NMUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock89.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)77  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock63.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.192  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock83100
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Reviews for Elkins    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I submitted my review in response to another review, Gina, regarding Elkins, WV, but I'm not sure it was actually submitted. It was lengthy and I cannot resubmit it at  More

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Over 18 years ago

Elkins is a fairly small town and very safe place to live. We have a great college right here and it is a good place to live if you want a variety in weather and  More

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Reviews for Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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