2026 Compare Cities Health:
Novato, CA vs Placerville, CA

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Highlights
- There are 192 physicians per 100,000 people in Placerville.
- There are 466 physicians per 100,000 people in Novato.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Novato, CAPlacerville, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock6158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.466  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
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Reviews for Novato    9 Reviews

Lush hills, hiking trails, and easy access to both wine country and San Francisco. We love it here.  More

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Over 11 years ago

Novato is a family oriented community located about 20 miles north of the Golden Gate bridge. The quality of life is excellent here assuming your job pays you enough to  More

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Over 12 years ago

We recently moved to a secluded neighborhood in Novato after 25 years in central Marin. While there are fewer restaurants and galleries, we are very pleased with our  More

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Reviews for Placerville    6 Reviews

We've lived in PV for over 20 years, having moved from the LA area. We chose to move here while working with the intent on retiring here and commuted to Sacramento to  More

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Over 13 years ago

We have built our retirement home here completed in 2013. Still a few years away from moving in (kid's college & weddings) but we are really looking forward to it. We  More

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Over 18 years ago

Placerville is a Republican Island in a Blue State- all of the politics are dominated by San Francisco and L.A. limosine liberals, and how they vote controls state  More

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