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Harlingen, TX vs Sumter, SC

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Highlights
- There are 142 physicians per 100,000 people in Sumter.
- There are 112 physicians per 100,000 people in Harlingen.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Harlingen, TXSumter, SCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock52.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)61  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.112  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock106100
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Reviews for Harlingen    6 Reviews

Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 9 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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Reviews for Sumter    11 Reviews

I work in Sumter. I have been thoroughly impressed by the talent that lives in the area. Folks who get it done. In terms of a place to live. Though Sumter has a  More

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Over 7 years ago

About me: I lived in Sumter from birth to around 22 years old. I have since lived in many states, and currently reside in CO, and love it. I prefer towns smaller than  More

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Over 15 years ago

We are a transplanted military family who always intended on retiring in Florida when we retired from the Air Force. We enjoy the small town feeling of Sumter and have  More

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