2025 Compare Cities Health:
Hilton Head Island, SC vs Merritt Island, FL

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- There are 208 physicians per 100,000 people in Merritt Island.
- There are 193 physicians per 100,000 people in Hilton Head Island.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Hilton Head Island, SCMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock7358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)61  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9686.9
 Physicians per Cap.193  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
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Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Over 14 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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Over 17 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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