2025 Compare Cities Health:
Oak Harbor, WA vs Altoona, PA

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Highlights
- There are 245 physicians per 100,000 people in Altoona.
- There are 143 physicians per 100,000 people in Oak Harbor.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Oak Harbor, WAAltoona, PAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock6358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock83.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.143  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock84100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Oak Harbor    6 Reviews

The new high school addition looks great, but the quality of the education is lacking. The worst I would have to say, is the English dept. All of the senior parents were  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have found Oak Harbor to be a nice place to live in general, but still feel it is too secluded for me personally. There is not a lot to do as far as night life or  More

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Over 17 years ago

Windy, dreary, wet and noisy. A great place if you're a slug or  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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