2025 Compare Cities Health:
San Diego, CA vs South Lake Tahoe, CA

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Highlights
- There are 192 physicians per 100,000 people in South Lake Tahoe.
- There are 233 physicians per 100,000 people in San Diego.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 San Diego, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock82.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)75  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.233  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
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Reviews for San Diego    319 Reviews

I have lived in San Diego for more than half my life (I am 30) and love it. It has something for everyone and more from arts, to sporting events, and all cuisine is  More

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The only real knock again San Diego is the cost of living, but it is paradise compared to most cities of similar size. Those who complain about the traffic here or say  More

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I have lived in San Diego since 1968 and I am now almost 62 years old. I love San Diego, I really do. But it has become so crowded and so expensive over the years. It  More

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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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