Mertztown, Pennsylvania vs. Lenox, Iowa

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Health
  23.3% higher in Lenox, Iowa
than in Mertztown, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Mertztown, PALenox, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium114.6162100  41.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Mertztown, PALenox, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95100.3100  5.6%
Heart Failure101.199.6100  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement96.597.9100  1.5%
Pneumonia100.4100.7100  0.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Mertztown, PALenox, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,911$23,145$23,281  5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,247$16,010$16,237  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,368$21,681$22,499  1.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,879$16,928$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Mertztown, PALenox, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%4.7%3.1%  376.5%
2015-201610.6%13.2%12.5%  24.5%
2016-201752.3%26.3%57.9%  49.7%
2017-201845.2%88.1%19.0%  94.9%
2018-2019-15.8%6.9%-2.2%  143.7%
Since 2014102.5%201.2%113.3%  96.3%
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