2025 Compare Cities Health:
Pierre, SD vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- There are 169 physicians per 100,000 people in Lawrence.
- There are 148 physicians per 100,000 people in Pierre.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Pierre, SDLawrence, KSUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock59.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)33  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.148  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock100100
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Reviews for Pierre    4 Reviews

Since coming here, I have gone through cabin fever several times. The State of South Dakota capitol is located here and has stressed it's need to lure professionals to  More

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I love Pierre. It is simply gorgeous in all seasons. In summer I can take quiet, late night walks in the cooler hours without fear. There are quite a few small  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pierre is safe and great for kids, but has no restaurants or activities to do. The town is operated by a few wealthy families that keep large good paying comapanies out.  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 13 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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