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Galesburg, IL vs Waukegan, IL

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Highlights
- There are 290 physicians per 100,000 people in Waukegan.
- There are 175 physicians per 100,000 people in Galesburg.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Galesburg, ILWaukegan, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock66.758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.175  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock101100
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Reviews for Galesburg    2 Reviews

I returned home, this town, a little over 3 years ago. This is not for you if you are not 16-25 or unskilled. Unless you are one of the two, good luck landing a job of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Good school system 3. Extremely low cost of living and housing 4. Affordable place to live 5. A good place to live and raise a  More

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Reviews for Waukegan    3 Reviews

Great people, beautifully diverse. All live and work together to provide the best for all residents. Lake County College is completing a 40 million dollar building  More

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Over 12 years ago

We're looking for a moderate climate. Waukegan is on Lake Michigan and could have a dynamic vibrant downtown but it doesn't. Great master plan if somehow Waukegan can  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have been living in north east waukegan for 12 years and I am excited by the recent surge of growth in the downtown area. Thanks to the Genesee theater, there are  More

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