2025 Compare Cities Health:
Lake Placid, FL vs Detroit, MI

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Highlights
- There are 187 physicians per 100,000 people in Detroit.
- There are 166 physicians per 100,000 people in Lake Placid.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Lake Placid, FLDetroit, MIUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock59.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)47  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock89.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.166  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock84100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Lake Placid    4 Reviews

So, I bought a house in Lake Placid about 7 months ago and so far I love it. Real Estate is very reasonable and plenty of properties to pick from. Seems like prices  More

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Your site states it is not a good time to buy a home in Lake Placid because home prices are down. Wouldn't that be the perfect time to  More

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Over 10 years ago

South Florida definitely has the best weather but that comes with a price. I'm retiring to the wide open spaces of Lake Placid. Cost of living is lower and home prices,  More

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Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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