2025 Compare Cities Health:
Binghamton, NY vs Rochester, NY

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Highlights
- There are 294 physicians per 100,000 people in Rochester.
- There are 229 physicians per 100,000 people in Binghamton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Binghamton, NYRochester, NYUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock61.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)100  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9686.9
 Physicians per Cap.229  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock93100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Binghamton    29 Reviews

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Very cool place with loads of popular restaurants (some award winning), hiking, winter activities/sports, fishing, boating, central location -making it SO EASY for  More

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Over 4 years ago

I can't understand the strong negativity, at least not totally. I have been here for a while now and have been (years ago). Back in the big recession there were some  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in this area my whole life-all 23 years of it. Even in my lifetime about half the businesses I remember are now boarded up often with no replacements. So many  More

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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