2025 Compare Cities Health:
Truth or Consequences, NM vs Elko, NV

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Highlights
- There are 104 physicians per 100,000 people in Elko.
- There are 98 physicians per 100,000 people in Truth or Consequences.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Truth or Consequences, NMElko, NVUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock77.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock83.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.98  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock111100
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Reviews for Truth Or Consequences    3 Reviews

I've lived here 10 years and was recently thinking about adding to my small rental portfolio...then I saw an episode of Island Life and Hawaii Life and remembered how  More

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Occasional crime sprees (series of break-ins, robberies) interspersed with fairly long periods of quiet. I feel MUCH safe than I would living in Albuquerque and will go  More

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Over 12 years ago

numbers can be deceiving-the stats don't look bad here for a lot of categories....but I lived in T or c for 7 yrs...maybe the air is clean in regard to normal industrial  More

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Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 16 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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