2025 Compare Cities Health:
New Bedford, MA vs Decatur, IL

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Highlights
- There are 217 physicians per 100,000 people in Decatur.
- There are 142 physicians per 100,000 people in New Bedford.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 New Bedford, MADecatur, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock69.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)47  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock92.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.142  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock103100
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Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 13 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 15 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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Reviews for Decatur    14 Reviews

I was sent here by the company I worked for in the '90's and was not initially impressed with midwest living. However, over the years I got used to living in the "Pride  More

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I grew up in Decatur and I still have family there, but it depresses me to see what it has become. It has a high unemployment rate, many business have closed or are run  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you enjoy drinking & driving, Decatur's fifteen drive-thru liquor windows, three times the # of drive-thru's than the ten largest cities in Illinois, COMBINED, will  More

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