2025 Compare Cities Health:
Mount Vernon, IL vs Rock Island, IL

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Highlights
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Rock Island.
- There are 258 physicians per 100,000 people in Mount Vernon.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Mount Vernon, ILRock Island, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock72.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock94.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.258  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock107100
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Reviews for Mount Vernon    5 Reviews

I have never stepped foot in Mt. Vernon but my Wife and 3 children are considering moving to a place where people still love this great country, love their  More

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The cost of living is good here and there are some nice neighborhoods. There isn't much to do here unless you like to drink in bars or eat fast food. There is only one  More

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Over 13 years ago

It's a very boring place with no chance of  More

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Reviews for Rock Island    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3. Not much to  More

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Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains  More

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Over 19 years ago

I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part  More

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