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Marion, IA vs Bend, OR

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- There are 257 physicians per 100,000 people in Bend.
- There are 175 physicians per 100,000 people in Marion.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Marion, IABend, ORUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock55.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)68  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.175  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock92100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Marion    3 Reviews

I've lived in Marion for ~22 years now, and it has its pros (+) and cons (-): + Marion is one of the safest places to live in the country. + The cost of living vs  More

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Over 15 years ago

Marion is clean, affordable and has one of the lowest crime rates in the state. The people here are friendly and helpful. Marion shares a border with Cedar Rapids  More

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Marion is one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. We have a highly educated workforce, affordable housing, low crime and excellent education. Plus, there is much  More

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 4 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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