2025 Compare Cities Health:
Ashland, VA vs Newark, NJ

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Highlights
- There are 300 physicians per 100,000 people in Newark.
- There are 166 physicians per 100,000 people in Ashland.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Ashland, VANewark, NJUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock26.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)81  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock77.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.166  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock91100
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Reviews for Ashland    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Ashland Is by far the best place to live without Living In the city of richmond yes the housing is more but its safer and has THE BEST SCHOOL IN VA. My brother loves his  More

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Where to begin: With a kid in college in this town I have access to all the good and bad opinions. Have you ever heard of Homemades By Suzanne? Great Deli for eat in  More

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Ashland is built around an excellent small liberal arts college, Randolph-Macon College. The school enjoys a great reputation with both Richmond and D.C. offering  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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