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Lawton, OK vs Cookeville, TN

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- There are 220 physicians per 100,000 people in Cookeville.
- There are 185 physicians per 100,000 people in Lawton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Lawton, OKCookeville, TNUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock58.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)44  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.185  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock114100
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Reviews for Lawton    45 Reviews

If I could give this place less than a star I would. When we moved down here from Pennsylvania we expected southern hospitality. This town is so far from that its  More

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It's a military town with nothing to offer. People will say cheap gas, cheap property, decent climate and museums. Yes this is all true of Lawton Oklahoma, BUT that's  More

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The only good thing about Lawton is that it's close to a nice wildlife refuge, which has great hiking, and some buffalo. Lawton tricked U.S. businesses into coming into  More

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Reviews for Cookeville    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived in Cookeville for around 7 years non consecutively. Don’t expect to go on a walk here. Sidewalks are fairly abundant but they are not well maintained and there  More

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My wife and I both moved here to work for state government. Other people are right, the pay is awful, hovering around $28k for people with masters and doctorates. Rental  More

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Been here for 4-5 years now, crime is on the rise and pay is stagnant, don't look for much over 28k a year in gross income here. Lots of areas are getting metro  More

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