2025 Compare Cities Health:
San Mateo, CA vs Irvine, CA

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Highlights
- There are 249 physicians per 100,000 people in Irvine.
- There are 302 physicians per 100,000 people in San Mateo.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 San Mateo, CAIrvine, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock55.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)45  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.302  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock96100
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Reviews for San Mateo    12 Reviews

I have lived in San Mateo since 2013. It has seen tremendous growth, lots of new restaurants which have become progressively more high-end though there is ample  More

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I'm a native of California. I have lived in the southern part of the state and the northern part of the state for most of my life. I have spent the last 29 years in  More

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Over 15 years ago

San Mateo has a diverse mix of people, a pleasant climate, a very pleasant downtown park with lots going on, and pretty much whatever you need handy. It's not far to  More

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Reviews for Irvine    42 Reviews

We've lived in Irvine since '87. We have raised two children within the ISUD. Both are grown up. Sure, there have been many changes since then.. the City has  More

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I've lived in Irvine for 2 years and in Orange County for 10 so I'm pretty familiar with the area by now and all it has to offer. Perhaps my review of this place has  More

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I wouldn't live elsewhere. I originally moved to Irvine in 2002 from the Midwest, not knowing what it even was. I left and moved around a great deal locally in OC,  More

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