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Nashua, NH vs Altoona, PA

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Highlights
- There are 245 physicians per 100,000 people in Altoona.
- There are 223 physicians per 100,000 people in Nashua.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Nashua, NHAltoona, PAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock6358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock83.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.223  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock84100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Nashua    13 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Twenty or so years ago, this was a pretty nice city. Convenient and safe. Now, at least over the past decade-to-decade and a half, it's changed for the worse. Mainly the  More

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Did a short term stay here for work, it was the most depressing place I could ever imagine. Boring, unfriendly people, freezing winter, crap restaurants, and horrible  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived in many places across southern NH - and Nashua is by far the most community oriented place I have lived. The Library, Main Street initiatives, and parks  More

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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