2026 Compare Cities Health:
Grass Valley, CA vs Buffalo, NY

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Highlights
- There are 254 physicians per 100,000 people in Buffalo.
- There are 225 physicians per 100,000 people in Grass Valley.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Grass Valley, CABuffalo, NYUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock68.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)50  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock89.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.225  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock97100
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Reviews for Grass Valley    15 Reviews

I've lived many places in California. I've now lived in Grass Valley for 2 years. Grass Valley and it's sister Nevada City are adorable little towns full of history and  More

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Grass valley has become a sad place to live. I was born and raised here and can no longer afford to raise my small family here. Look up the median annual wage and the  More

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I'm 25 years old and I've lived in this town all of my life, and I'm saving every single dollar I make to leave here and never come back. It's a shame, because at one  More

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Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 4 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 4 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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