2025 Compare Cities Health:
Gulf Shores, AL vs Bend, OR

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- There are 257 physicians per 100,000 people in Bend.
- There are 173 physicians per 100,000 people in Gulf Shores.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Gulf Shores, ALBend, ORUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock55.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)67  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.173  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock92100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Gulf Shores    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Owned a place there for 20 years and spend a few weeks each season there. Heading back in a few weeks! Lows: Spotty internet for work. Saturday traffic. Hurricanes.  More

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I know that there are a few people out there that would just as soon throw rotten tomatoes at me for saying what I’m about to say, but I hate, hate, HATE living in Gulf  More

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Over 14 years ago

Gulf Shores offers many sunny days, compared to the rest of Baldwin County.  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 4 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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