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Bristol, VA vs Beckley, WV

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Highlights
- There are 262 physicians per 100,000 people in Beckley.
- There are 53 physicians per 100,000 people in Bristol.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Bristol, VABeckley, WVUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock66.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)100  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock93.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.53  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock107100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Bristol    7 Reviews

Eat and live on the TN side, shop on the VA side.  More

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Over 8 years ago

I’ve lived here my whole life and the crime/drug rate keeps going up. This area is starting to go downhill. Not to mention the property taxes are  More

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Lived here my whole life basically and this place is going downhill. It’s a drug area. Mostly people on meth and pills. I feel like the crime rate just keeps going up.  More

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Reviews for Beckley    4 Reviews

I was born in Beckley, moved away and lived in a smaller town, and then two major cities. I have been back for 14 years. Beckley is not for everyone. If you are looking  More

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Over 7 years ago

Born and raised here. Moved to Florida for 17 years. The only reason I moved back was to care for parent. Though I love the seasons and wanted to leave Florida, this  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beckley is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. There is an easily accesible ski resort 30 minutes away. Biking, kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting in beautiful  More

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