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Highlands, NC vs Hattiesburg, MS

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Highlights
- There are 196 physicians per 100,000 people in Hattiesburg.
- There are 205 physicians per 100,000 people in Highlands.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Highlands, NCHattiesburg, MSUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock43.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)85  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock92.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.205  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock105100
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Reviews for Highlands    4 Reviews

Love BestPlaces, but most of their statistics are incorrect for the actual town of Highlands which is extremely expensive. I assume they are using information from Macon  More

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Over 4 years ago

This used to be a quaint, quiet, sweet little town, but it has ballooned into a rich man's Mecca. Fist of all, it's a tiny town... so parking is at a premium and it gets  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have run two businesses in Highlands. It is a very seasonal business trend. The rents are high and so is the cost of doing business, including labor cost, cost of  More

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Reviews for Hattiesburg    10 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Hattiesburg is generally a pleasant city to live in and raise a family, and is a convenient for several weekend destinations, but I'm seriously contemplating a move.  More

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Hattiesburg experiences virtually all of the extremes in weather. The summers are hot and humid. Fall is still pretty nasty, except for the latter part of September.  More

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I grew up in Hattiesburg but have lived in many US & Int'l cities. There is an oddity about Hattiesburg. Many of the average citizens behave cliquishly, live beyond  More

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