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Farmington, NM vs Brainerd, MN

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- There are 229 physicians per 100,000 people in Brainerd.
- There are 152 physicians per 100,000 people in Farmington.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Farmington, NMBrainerd, MNUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock57.758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)43  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock8086.9
 Physicians per Cap.152  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock77100
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Reviews for Farmington    24 Reviews

The worst place I have ever lived. It is dirty, crime ridden, uneducated and good luck getting good medical care. San Juan anything sucks. Unfriendly, ugly, dusty,  More

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Over 8 years ago

No social life, limited resources, dirty roads with potholes, unclean people, litter, no recreational resources of any value. Employment opportunities don't exist, lack  More

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World class fly fishing (San Juan shuffle!), nearby colorado skiing, and perhaps one of the best climates in the continental US (average western summer with mild winter,  More

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Reviews for Brainerd    5 Reviews

Research, research, research! Personal reviews don't give you the "whole" story! Whether the opinions are "glowing" or scathing do not base your opinion on them! Some  More

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Over 15 years ago

Small town. Everyone knows everyone else's business. No work. Located in Crow Wing County and has highest unemployment rate in the state. Poor healthcare. Essentia  More

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