2025 Compare Cities Health:
Scotch Plains, NJ vs Boston, MA

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Highlights
- There are 554 physicians per 100,000 people in Boston.
- There are 209 physicians per 100,000 people in Scotch Plains.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Scotch Plains, NJBoston, MAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock43.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)13  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.209  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock83100
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Reviews for Scotch Plains    2 Reviews

I've lived in the city for about 5 years now and I've enjoyed it, it's close to new york and my son likes the schools as "the teachers are friendly and nice" (In His  More

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Over 11 years ago

To see it is to believe it. Scotch Plains is definitely one of the best towns that New Jersey has to offer.  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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