2025 Compare Cities Health:
Rutherfordton, NC vs Columbia, MD

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Highlights
- There are 454 physicians per 100,000 people in Columbia.
- There are 124 physicians per 100,000 people in Rutherfordton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Rutherfordton, NCColumbia, MDUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock48.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)69  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.124  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock92100
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Reviews for Rutherfordton    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Climate is moderate. Right in the middle of the geothermal belt of NC. Convenient to four major cities. Shopping and highways available.Very low crime  More

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Over 16 years ago

Crime in Rutherfordton in next to non-existant. You hardly ever hear of murder or rape here. I'm aware that we have burgleries and so forth, but very serious crime?   More

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Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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