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Waynesville, NC vs Carlsbad, NM

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Highlights
- There are 97 physicians per 100,000 people in Carlsbad.
- There are 174 physicians per 100,000 people in Waynesville.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Waynesville, NCCarlsbad, NMUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock56.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)84  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock88.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.174  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock85100
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Reviews for Waynesville    4 Reviews

The post below was written a little less than 10 years ago and only a few months prior to my move to Waynesville. Anyone who moves to any city should do research before  More

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Over 17 years ago

Waynesville is a small town trying to keep up with the big dogs across the mountains. It puts on shows and have festivals downtown but it is not good enough. I have  More

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For those of us who weren't reared there, Waynesville, NC lends itself best to being a small-town retirement community. The "Gateway to the Smokies" is a blissfully  More

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Reviews for Carlsbad    16 Reviews

I've only been here for a few months, but I can quickly sum up this town as a rundown truck stop, perpetually buffeted by relentless wind, dirt, and hot air. The gas  More

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Over 3 years ago

We used to visit here every few years from Michigan just to see the Living Desert State Park. A very long way to drive to spend a a couple of days in this hauntingly  More

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Been here 9 years. Very difficult place. Price gouging, extremely expensive to live here. Crazy amounts of crime, cops do nothing. Very crowded, bad traffic and crazy  More

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