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Port Lavaca, TX vs Abilene, TX

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Highlights
- There are 203 physicians per 100,000 people in Abilene.
- There are 69 physicians per 100,000 people in Port Lavaca.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Port Lavaca, TXAbilene, TXUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock66.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)53  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.69  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock104100
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Reviews for Port Lavaca    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Port Lavaca is an amazing place. We have our problems but the city is a cultural heritage location for Eastern European Immigrants. Especially Hungary and Czech  More

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Ground Zero for flesh eating bacteria. You cant eat the fish. A guy died just 17 miles South because the bacteria got into his intestines. Pass this place  More

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(1) I lived there 2 years. Here's what they don't tell you. This town leads the State of Texas for flesh eating bacteria. Dont touch the water! There is no beach other  More

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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