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Houghton, MI vs Sault Ste. Marie, MI

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- There are 124 physicians per 100,000 people in Sault Ste. Marie.
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Houghton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Houghton, MISault Ste. Marie, MIUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock84.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)36  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock53.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.165  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock89100
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Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Over 12 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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Reviews for Sault Ste. Marie    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

As of the last few years, with education spending cuts, our student to teacher ratio is now somewhere near 31-32 students per classroom. The only exception is our  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is cold up here! I am bummed there isn't more to do inside with little ones when it is so cold for months.  More

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If you enjoy Winter and cool Summers, you may enjoy living here. Snowfall usually begins in December and lasts until late April. The last few years Winter weather has  More

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