2025 Compare Cities Health:
Van Buren, AR vs West Plains, MO

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Highlights
- There are 185 physicians per 100,000 people in West Plains.
- There are 73 physicians per 100,000 people in Van Buren.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Van Buren, ARWest Plains, MOUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock5258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)55  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.73  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock112100
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Reviews for Van Buren    2 Reviews

We moved to Arkansas (and to Van Buren) 4 years ago from the metro Houston, Texas area. We were sick of the traffic and crime that comes with living in a large city.   More

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Over 18 years ago

I don't like Arkansas. It's pretty, but the pay sucks. Taxes are very high, and so are  More

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Reviews for West Plains    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Nice place to live, though jobs are hard to come by (have to know someone). Relocated here 2 1/2 years ago, still haven't gotten a good paying job. Cost of living is low  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'm thinking of moving to West Plains Missouri. I currently live in California and have a possible job opportunity teaching at the college in West Plains. I believe I'd  More

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Over 16 years ago

We choose to live in Alton, MO because of the air quality of 75% The reason AQ in West Plains, MO is only 43 % A company there makes charcoal and a very big  More

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