2025 Compare Cities Health:
Franklin, WI vs Wausau, WI

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Highlights
- There are 258 physicians per 100,000 people in Wausau.
- There are 242 physicians per 100,000 people in Franklin.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Franklin, WIWausau, WIUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock66.758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock71.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.242  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock105100
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Reviews for Franklin    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

The taxes are on the high end around here. Living is alright, but Franklin is especially expensive because it's "considered" the rich part of the area. Which is a joke  More

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Over 18 years ago

this winter was very cold had wind-chills aroun  More

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Franklin is a pretty decent place to live but we are continually surprised at the increasing taxes and bureaucracy of the city government. Although we pay some of the  More

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Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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