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Hilo, HI vs Lafayette, CA

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Highlights
- There are 219 physicians per 100,000 people in Lafayette.
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Hilo.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Hilo, HILafayette, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock65.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)77  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock93.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.165  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock109100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Living in Lafayette is wonderful, if you can afford it! The rolling hills, the great schools and the climate make this a great place to  More

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Great place to raise kids, nice restaurants and some good stores. A bit sparse on things like theaters etc. Weather in Summer is HOT HOT HOT. Bring sunblock and  More

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Over 18 years ago

Summers are too cool due to marine  More

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