2025 Compare Cities Health:
Blacksburg, VA vs Providence, RI

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Highlights
- There are 271 physicians per 100,000 people in Providence.
- There are 180 physicians per 100,000 people in Blacksburg.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Blacksburg, VAProvidence, RIUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock57.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)95  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock78.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.180  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock84100
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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 9 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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