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Santa Maria, CA vs Charlottesville, VA

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Highlights
- There are 1,140 physicians per 100,000 people in Charlottesville.
- There are 216 physicians per 100,000 people in Santa Maria.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Santa Maria, CACharlottesville, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock35.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)43  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.216  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock109100
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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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Reviews for Charlottesville    44 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Charlottesville, Albemarle County for 25 years. It USED to be a decent place but in the past 10 years has gone downhill. Rent is TOO high, landlords are  More

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Over 4 years ago

Loved here for 7 years, lots of parks and close proximity to Shenandoah, but that’s where the positives end. High cost of living with extreme income inequality,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Charlottesville resident for 7 years. Plenty of parks, the Rivanna River and trail, and a short drive to Shenandoah National Park means plenty of opportunities for  More

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