2025 Compare Cities Health:
Oakland, CA vs Independence, OH

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Highlights
- There are 399 physicians per 100,000 people in Independence.
- There are 226 physicians per 100,000 people in Oakland.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Oakland, CAIndependence, OHUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)32  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock93.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.226  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock82100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Reviews for Independence    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Zero diversity. Unfriendly towards those who haven’t spent generations in the community. Schools have declined and teen suicide rates are on the rise. We were once proud  More

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