2026 Compare Cities Health:
Arlington, VA vs Memphis, TN

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Highlights
- There are 254 physicians per 100,000 people in Memphis.
- There are 242 physicians per 100,000 people in Arlington.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Arlington, VAMemphis, TNUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock42.758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock84.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.242  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock98100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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Reviews for Memphis    148 Reviews

I was mugged my very first night in Memphis. They tried to take my iPhone. I was walking only a block from my house in a "safe" area, too.  More

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Memphis is a city with a history of civil rights, slavery , blues and rockn'roll music. It's a great place for a weekend getaway. This city has lots of great things to  More

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Over 6 years ago

Do you like being panhandled every 30 seconds? Love that cool ambiance of gangs? Are drugs your thing? Then you will love Memphis. Had good times here in the 90’s, the  More

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