2026 Compare Cities Health:
New Bern, NC vs Plano, TX

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Highlights
- There are 228 physicians per 100,000 people in Plano.
- There are 221 physicians per 100,000 people in New Bern.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 New Bern, NCPlano, TXUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock54.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.221  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock96100
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Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

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I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

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Over 6 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

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Reviews for Plano    42 Reviews

I had lived in Plano for over 30 years. It is where I bought my first home as a single woman, where I married, and where I raised my children. I was fortunate enough  More

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We have lived in Plano for 20 years. It has been consistently rated very highly in surveys of best places to live in the US. Pros are the parks system; which includes  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for a while now. It's wonderful here. There's a ton to do, great jobs, great parks, and pretty good school. It's the perfect  More

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