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Lansing, MI vs Pontiac, MI

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Highlights
- There are 454 physicians per 100,000 people in Pontiac.
- There are 314 physicians per 100,000 people in Lansing.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Lansing, MIPontiac, MIUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock60.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock93.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.314  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock81100
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Reviews for Lansing    28 Reviews

I am in my fifth house in the greater Lansing area since relocating here in 1997 from the tri-city area (Midland/Bay City/Saginaw). Pros: people are friendlier here-  More

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I first moved to Lansing in the early 2000s for grad school @ MSU, went away and returned after several years. I must say, the area has improved VERY significantly  More

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This is a really nice place to live and people here are friendly there is a lot to do and a wide variety of different people and belief systems if you know where to look  More

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Reviews for Pontiac    5 Reviews

As soon as they started busing in the early 70’s, this place went to hell in a hand basket! My family moved here in the late 50’s and was once the premiere city in  More

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Like any big city, there are pockets of bad areas in the City. But in general, the Northeast corner is the best with GM powertrain, Piston Palace, Great Lake Crossing,  More

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Lived here from 1979-1998 and the schools are terrible, the future is dim and the crime, poverty and attitude is all so bad that I would not move back here to raise my  More

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