2025 Compare Cities Health:
St. Simons, GA vs Destin, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- There are 232 physicians per 100,000 people in Destin.
- There are 254 physicians per 100,000 people in St. Simons.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 St. Simons, GADestin, FLUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock70.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.254  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock97100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for St. Simons    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

nice place with a cute downtown. nice winter but summer are a way too humide and the nat bugs are very bad; they eat eat you to bone!!! the wages are low and not much to  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

It is beautiful, with the tree-lined streets and sunny beaches but it is also a very crazy place. Living on an island does something to people; it's as if all anyone  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

St. Simons is a beautiful little southern island. Real estate is over priced and the variety of people is low. It is a wonderful place to raise your children and to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of St. Simons

Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

   |    Reply

This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

   |    Reply

I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Destin


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.