2025 Compare Cities Health:
Scranton, PA vs Somerset, NJ

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Highlights
- There are 356 physicians per 100,000 people in Somerset.
- There are 235 physicians per 100,000 people in Scranton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Scranton, PASomerset, NJUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock60.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)75  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock66.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.235  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock89100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Scranton    20 Reviews

I retired and moved here in 2008 because it was a cheap place to live and my house cost only $70,000 in '08. I found through time that the city is low in crime, has a  More

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LOVE LIVING IN NORTH SCRANTON PA....MY WIFE AND I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 12 YEARS AND HAVE MET SO MANY NICE PEOPLE. BEING FROM NY DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WE MOVED  More

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I HAVE LIVED IN NORTH SCRANTON FOR 10YRS, I REALLY ENJOY LIFE HERE. THERE IS SO MUCH TO OFFER, SUPER LOW COST OF LIVING, HOUSING IS CHEAP TO BUY FOR A NICE HOME. WE HAVE  More

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Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I am moving to Somerset. I have heard that Cost of living to too high in somerset. I am getting a pay Of $72,800.00 per year. Can I survive with this pay. I am moving  More

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Over 13 years ago

best plce for 55+  More

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Over 18 years ago

Very nice place to live. Very  More

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