2025 Compare Cities Health:
St. Louis, MO vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- There are 478 physicians per 100,000 people in Charleston.
- There are 326 physicians per 100,000 people in St. Louis.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 St. Louis, MOCharleston, SCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock58.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock83.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.326  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock98100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 5 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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