2026 Compare Cities Health:
Lubbock, TX vs Brookings, SD

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Highlights
- There are 74 physicians per 100,000 people in Brookings.
- There are 241 physicians per 100,000 people in Lubbock.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Lubbock, TXBrookings, SDUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock83.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.241  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock98100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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Reviews for Brookings    5 Reviews

The 165-foot tall Coughlin Campanile in Brookings, SD, can be seen from miles away, marking Brookings, South Dakota, home of South Dakota State University. The  More

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Over 17 years ago

Nice Midwestern  More

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i am originally from arizona, abandoned here by my ex husband. being a minority in the area is not the best idea as this city is slow to accept new comers to the area.  More

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