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Tacoma, WA vs Surprise, AZ

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Highlights
- There are 201 physicians per 100,000 people in Surprise.
- There are 199 physicians per 100,000 people in Tacoma.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Tacoma, WASurprise, AZUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.199  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock92100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 4 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 11 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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