2025 Compare Cities Health:
Kodiak, AK vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- There are 478 physicians per 100,000 people in Charleston.
- There are 202 physicians per 100,000 people in Kodiak.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Kodiak, AKCharleston, SCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock58.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)29  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock83.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.202  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock98100
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Reviews for Kodiak    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I was born & raised on a tiny island several miles from the town of Kodiak, AK. When I returned (for 7 years), I raised my 3 kids there by myself. I had to work 3 jobs/7  More

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A word of warning to people researching places before taking a job or moving. The published cost of living estimates for Kodiak can drastically understate the true cost  More

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Kodiak has excellent access to outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, hunting, berry-picking, mountain biking, four-wheeling, and kayaking. Also a golf course and a  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 5 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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