Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Chester, VA vs. Portsmouth, VA

2024 Compare Cities Health:
Chester, VA vs Portsmouth, VA

Change Cities
Highlights
- There are 237 physicians per 100,000 people in Portsmouth.
- There are 230 physicians per 100,000 people in Chester.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.

Health
 Chester, VAPortsmouth, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)5263.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)704055
 Superfund Sites (100=best)91.647.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.230237210
 Health Cost98107100

(100 = best)
View More Data >

Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews

I just recently discovered a little suburb of Richmond, called Chester. Yes, it is small and not much going on in that area - but if you want a peaceful area to live -  More

   |    Reply

I grew up in Chester and it really isn't a bad place to live if you like living in a very populated area. It has great schools, low crime, easy access to both Richmond  More

   |    Reply

Chester, because of its location midway between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA, was once just a train station. With residential growth in affluent Chesterfield County  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Chester

Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

Housing not always  More

   |    Reply

Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Portsmouth

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Chester, Virginia Cost of Living vs Portsmouth, Virginia Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN CHESTER, VIRGINIA
23831
ZIPS IN PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA
23703 23701 23704 23707 23702 23709 23708

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now