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Okeechobee, FL vs Fernandina Beach, FL

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Highlights
- There are 91 physicians per 100,000 people in Fernandina Beach.
- There are 106 physicians per 100,000 people in Okeechobee.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Okeechobee, FLFernandina Beach, FLUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)50  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock99.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.106  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock121100
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Reviews for Okeechobee    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Okeechobee since 1985. It is a good place to raise kids due to lower crime rates, however, children-related activities are few and far between, unless  More

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Over 17 years ago

It was named for the Lake Okeechobee, which was itself named for Hitchiti words oka (water) and chobi (big). I grew up in Okeechobee County in the 70's, I still love  More

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Over 18 years ago

This town has such a crazy name. I cant even pronounce it and i live  More

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Reviews for Fernandina Beach    8 Reviews

We traveled the entire east and west coasts of Florida and the entire east coast of Georgia. We LOVED St. Marys GA. but decided on Amelia Island... Mainly because AI has  More

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Over 6 years ago

There is no place in Florida like Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach. The beach is beautiful.. But, best of all are the people. Real Southern hospitality... Southern charm  More

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Over 12 years ago

Came back to Fernandina after a long hiatus. Fernandina has always been a magical place, but many things are getting better. The restaurant scene has improved  More

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