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Rifle, CO vs Waynesville, NC

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Highlights
- There are 174 physicians per 100,000 people in Waynesville.
- There are 170 physicians per 100,000 people in Rifle.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Rifle, COWaynesville, NCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock80.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)99  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock57.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.170  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock112100
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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 Waynesville    4 Reviews

The post below was written a little less than 10 years ago and only a few months prior to my move to Waynesville. Anyone who moves to any city should do research before  More

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Over 17 years ago

Waynesville is a small town trying to keep up with the big dogs across the mountains. It puts on shows and have festivals downtown but it is not good enough. I have  More

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For those of us who weren't reared there, Waynesville, NC lends itself best to being a small-town retirement community. The "Gateway to the Smokies" is a blissfully  More

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