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Pearland, TX vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- There are 185 physicians per 100,000 people in Houston.
- There are 137 physicians per 100,000 people in Pearland.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Pearland, TXHouston, TXUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock49.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)64  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9486.9
 Physicians per Cap.137  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock92100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Pearland    8 Reviews

Pearland is truly the epitome of suburban planning gone wrong. Roads are curved for no reason, especially the ones near HEB. Piecemeal planning of retail, dining, etc.  More

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I've lived here for 7 years now. It's one of the most boring places I've ever lived. Yes, it's great for kids since it has good schools, but that's about it. If you want  More

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Safe and growing suburb, with quick access to downtown Houston. Excellent restaurants, school districts, and parks for the kids.  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 3 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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