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Hilo, HI vs San Jose, CA

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Highlights
- There are 257 physicians per 100,000 people in San Jose.
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Hilo.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Hilo, HISan Jose, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock4558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)77  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock83.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.165  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock101100
   (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 San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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