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Port Lavaca, TX vs St. Petersburg, FL

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Highlights
- There are 273 physicians per 100,000 people in St. Petersburg.
- There are 69 physicians per 100,000 people in Port Lavaca.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Port Lavaca, TXSt. Petersburg, FLUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock68.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)53  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.69  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock101100
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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 St. Petersburg    56 Reviews

I grew up here (1968). All the people who have posted how awful it is are not going to be happy anywhere because they see what they see. Thats the evolution of self as  More

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I moved here because my fiance was going to school here and two rents didn't make sense. Visiting was always great! However, after living here for a couple years it's  More

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Over 5 years ago

True the location is good, and during the Winters, it's really nice in St. Pete, but the Summers and brutally steaming HOT, and the St. Pete Police don't do their job  More

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