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Newton, KS vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- There are 169 physicians per 100,000 people in Lawrence.
- There are 160 physicians per 100,000 people in Newton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Newton, KSLawrence, KSUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock59.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)44  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.160  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock100100
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Reviews for Newton    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have heard that the police keep Newton quiet by enforcing noise ordinances. I was wondering if that is true. Wichita police do not enforce noise ordinances. I  More

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Whether it be a situation in which does not get reported because the victim is scared of the outcome depending on the severity of the crime itself, yes crime lives here.  More

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Over 19 years ago

great place to live, cheap and freindly. Lots of farmers. Good schools. No crime. Some tornado's. Becarefull. Know where to go. No jobs up there, you will probably have  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 13 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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