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Meriden, CT vs Allentown, PA

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Highlights
- There are 315 physicians per 100,000 people in Allentown.
- There are 318 physicians per 100,000 people in Meriden.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Meriden, CTAllentown, PAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock26.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)44  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock75.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.318  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock106100
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Reviews for Meriden    14 Reviews

I was born and raise in Meriden, CT. Meriden has gotten way worse. Don't move to Meriden.  More

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Over 9 years ago

Don't move to Meriden. Lived here most of my life and I am moving out. Crime is on the rise and few employment opportunities. A very disjointed population that cares  More

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Over 11 years ago

Traffic patterns and constant disrepair tend to make for long and aggravating commutes. While there are employment gains the quality of the work is significantly  More

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Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 10 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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