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Rifle, CO vs Parkersburg, WV

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Highlights
- There are 236 physicians per 100,000 people in Parkersburg.
- There are 170 physicians per 100,000 people in Rifle.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Rifle, COParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock57.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)99  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock81.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.170  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock98100
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Reviews for Rifle    6 Reviews

I love the Western Slope!! While there are a lot of good things to be said about the Western Slope of Colorado, which Rifle is, there are some concerning things as  More

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Been living in the area for 3 years, Rifle for half of that. The city recently upgraded the water facilities, and the north half of I-70 no longer has the nasty hard  More

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Over 8 years ago

This area has a heroin/meth problem. It doesn't really impact you if you avoid it, but you tend to see a lot of tweakers/beggars/homeless around town. Water is not that  More

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Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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