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Fargo, ND vs Elk River, MN

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- There are 62 physicians per 100,000 people in Elk River.
- There are 265 physicians per 100,000 people in Fargo.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Fargo, NDElk River, MNUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock61.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)47  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock99.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.265  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock78100
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Reviews for Fargo    32 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Grew up in Fargo/Northern MN area and was there 29 years. It’s cheap to live, tons of things to do in the summer. But 3-6 months of the year you more than likely will  More

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Tyrel · 

Grew up in south Minneapolis and headed 3 hours west to Fargo. Why did I want to leave the Twin Cities area? Found a great job. Nicer apartment for less money. Nice  More

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Not your typical North Dakota town. Fargo is on the Minnesota border and Cass County makes up 1/4 of the entire states population. It is the urban center and much more  More

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Reviews for Elk River    3 Reviews

The Northstar commuter rail line and the commuter rail station in Elk River (to be completed later in 2009) that will connect Elk River to Minneapolis, and a recent  More

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Over 18 years ago

good place to live and close to the  More

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Over 19 years ago

Small town but growing, nice place to live. Will be getting mass-transit soon, to  More

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