2026 Compare Cities Health:
Pismo Beach, CA vs Downey, CA

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Highlights
- There are 211 physicians per 100,000 people in Downey.
- There are 250 physicians per 100,000 people in Pismo Beach.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Pismo Beach, CADowney, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock39.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)30  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9586.9
 Physicians per Cap.250  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock89100
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Reviews for Pismo Beach    4 Reviews

It's a nice town to visit - although very touristy. Clean air - and nice sand dunes nearby. A variety of housing - but expensive. Good for seafood. I would say  More

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It's still challenging to find a good job: Diablo Canyon Nuclear plant has announced it will be closing in 9 years, so many 6-figure incomes will be going along with the  More

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Over 10 years ago

Because of fires allowed in campsites each and everyday it is very smokey and hard to  More

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Reviews for Downey    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

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Over 18 years ago

downey has a decent area in the northeast part but mostly average homes and getting busy driving around the  More

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Over 20 years ago

Its a nice city. Just like the rest of Sounthern California it is overrun with illegal aliens. Housing and apartment renting is high,consdireing the age of the homes and  More

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