2026 Compare Cities Health:
Los Altos, CA vs Northbrook, IL

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Highlights
- There are 261 physicians per 100,000 people in Northbrook.
- There are 257 physicians per 100,000 people in Los Altos.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Los Altos, CANorthbrook, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock57.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.257  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock91100
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Reviews for Los Altos    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 18 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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Reviews for Northbrook    5 Reviews

Northbrook is a great place if: 1.) You're Jewish 2.) You're Russian 3.) You're raising a family Other than that, it's a stuck-up, sleepy, basic midwest suburb.   More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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