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Shelton, WA vs Puyallup, WA

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Highlights
- There are 199 physicians per 100,000 people in Puyallup.
- There are 49 physicians per 100,000 people in Shelton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Shelton, WAPuyallup, WAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock43.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)50  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.49  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock84100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Over 6 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved here from FL a year and a half ago and I love Puyallup. The only other review was from someone who clearly wishes they were still in Colorado. It also seems they  More

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I just moved here from Colorado due to my job and it's definitely not what I had hoped for. It doesn't seem like a completely horrible place to live like Tacoma or other  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lived in the south Puget Sound area all my life and wouldn't live any where else. I've been to other states but this is it! Love being so close to the mountains, ocean  More

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