2025 Compare Cities Health:
Oak Park, IL vs Carbondale, IL

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Highlights
- There are 268 physicians per 100,000 people in Carbondale.
- There are 261 physicians per 100,000 people in Oak Park.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Oak Park, ILCarbondale, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock65.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)31  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.261  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock118100
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Reviews for Oak Park    7 Reviews

We've lived in Oak Park for 25 years, raising our two children here. Now, looking ahead a few years, the Cost of Living (127), is a major factor in searching for  More

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I have grew up in the Oak Park area and have lived in other cities in the country. Oak Park is located outside of the city of Chicago. Though located reasonably  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you don't know any better you might think Oak Park is perfect. However, if you are like me and have other places as a comparison, you know better. I will say that  More

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Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews

I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 17 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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