2025 Compare Cities Health:
Rock Island, IL vs Cape Girardeau, MO

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Highlights
- There are 384 physicians per 100,000 people in Cape Girardeau.
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Rock Island.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Rock Island, ILCape Girardeau, MOUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock61.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)45  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock69.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.165  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock113100
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Reviews for Rock Island    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3. Not much to  More

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Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains  More

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Over 19 years ago

I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part  More

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Reviews for Cape Girardeau    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Great place to live. You can get from any point A to point B in 10 minutes. Easy to get spoiled with the  More

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Over 12 years ago

For a relatively small area (city permanent population of 37,000, swelling to 100,000 during the workweek when the university is in session), Cape Girardeau has multiple  More

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Over 16 years ago

It's a good mid sized  More

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