2025 Compare Cities Health:
Scottsdale, AZ vs Los Altos, CA

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Highlights
- There are 257 physicians per 100,000 people in Los Altos.
- There are 201 physicians per 100,000 people in Scottsdale.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Scottsdale, AZLos Altos, CAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock58.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)65  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock83.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.201  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock101100
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Reviews for Scottsdale    84 Reviews

It's been a long time since I visited Scottsdale after visiting a few times a decade ago. It used to be more of an area that deserved it's punchlines for being stuck up  More

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Over 1 years ago

My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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Reviews for Los Altos    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 17 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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