2025 Compare Cities Health:
Palm Springs, CA vs Seattle, WA

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Highlights
- There are 308 physicians per 100,000 people in Seattle.
- There are 99 physicians per 100,000 people in Palm Springs.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Palm Springs, CASeattle, WAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock14.758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)50  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock92.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.99  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock85100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 5 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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