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Ithaca, NY vs Oakland, CA

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Highlights
- There are 226 physicians per 100,000 people in Oakland.
- There are 220 physicians per 100,000 people in Ithaca.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Ithaca, NYOakland, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock46.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)69  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock94.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.220  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock104100
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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

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For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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