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Springfield, OH vs Rock Island, IL

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Highlights
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Rock Island.
- There are 141 physicians per 100,000 people in Springfield.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Springfield, OHRock Island, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock72.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)36  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock94.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.141  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock107100
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Reviews for Springfield    7 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Springfield’s housing is cheap, because a great deal of the homes are dilapidated. There are many blocks which have two or three out of five houses that are boarded up.  More

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Over 8 years ago

The city survives off government grants and historical tourism. Very depressed atmosphere. The employment starting pay is 10 - 12.00 dollars an hour. The temp service  More

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Over 14 years ago

Being able to afford something in Springfield is pretty much a no-brainer. It kinda has to be however because the economy, while recessed everywhere else, is rather  More

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Reviews for Rock Island    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3. Not much to  More

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Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains  More

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Over 19 years ago

I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part  More

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