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Slidell, LA vs Merritt Island, FL

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- There are 208 physicians per 100,000 people in Merritt Island.
- There are 279 physicians per 100,000 people in Slidell.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Slidell, LAMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock7358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9686.9
 Physicians per Cap.279  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
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Reviews for Slidell    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

it is too close to new orleans east where there their crime has spread, had recent robberies. It is no longer nice to live. Sales tax rate has also increased in the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Crime is very little in my apartment  More

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Over 17 years ago

We are new to this city and state and would like more information as to finding affordable housing for low income  More

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Over 14 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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Over 17 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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