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Hilo, HI vs Rochester, NY

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Highlights
- There are 294 physicians per 100,000 people in Rochester.
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Hilo.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Hilo, HIRochester, NYUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock61.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)77  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9686.9
 Physicians per Cap.165  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock93100
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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 Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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