2025 Compare Cities Health:
Madison, WI vs Columbia, SC

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Highlights
- There are 268 physicians per 100,000 people in Columbia.
- There are 360 physicians per 100,000 people in Madison.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Madison, WIColumbia, SCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock39.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)48  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.360  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock107100
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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  More

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