2025 Compare Cities Health:
Ruidoso, NM vs Maricopa, AZ

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Highlights
- There are 31 physicians per 100,000 people in Maricopa.
- There are 160 physicians per 100,000 people in Ruidoso.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Ruidoso, NMMaricopa, AZUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock66.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.160  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock106100
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Reviews for Ruidoso    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Best place in NM to live , unless you like crowds, traffic, crime, and concrete. Plenty of jobs and min wage is now close to $12/hr. Housing is a little pricey but  More

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Over 3 years ago

I love Ruidoso, or "noisy river". I have always visited but now i live here. Was my first choice if I ever moved. I am so glad I left El Paso, was getting way to big  More

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I’ve lived in this town for nine years and loved it. The weather is by far the best thing about this town. Just don’t be a “rude Texan,“ and you will be fine. Try not to  More

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Reviews for Maricopa    9 Reviews

I can safely say that Central Arizona is a fast growing area alongside Buckeye in the West. As East Valley prices are spiraling out of control currently and has become  More

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I have recently visited Maricopa City to visit some of my family that were priced out of the East Valley Area. I can say that Maricopa City has things people are used to  More

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As someone who used to visit my Aunt out in Maricopa for days on end and play with my cousins back in the day, it was a sleepy town with not much retail, not much  More

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