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Pocatello, ID vs Meridian, ID

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Highlights
- There are 243 physicians per 100,000 people in Meridian.
- There are 196 physicians per 100,000 people in Pocatello.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Pocatello, IDMeridian, IDUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock3858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.196  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock91100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Over 4 years ago

Love it too  More

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I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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