2025 Compare Cities Health:
Portland, OR vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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Highlights
- There are 290 physicians per 100,000 people in Buffalo Grove.
- There are 376 physicians per 100,000 people in Portland.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Portland, ORBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock60.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)52  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.376  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock101100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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