2025 Compare Cities Health:
Winter Haven, FL vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- There are 224 physicians per 100,000 people in Fort Lauderdale.
- There are 128 physicians per 100,000 people in Winter Haven.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Winter Haven, FLFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock71.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)46  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock91.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.128  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock97100
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Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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