2025 Compare Cities Health:
Bristol, VA vs Galax, VA

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Highlights
- There are 665 physicians per 100,000 people in Galax.
- There are 53 physicians per 100,000 people in Bristol.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Bristol, VAGalax, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock78.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)100  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.53  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock110100
   (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 7 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 Galax    5 Reviews

We moved here 8 years ago from Ohio and love it. We find the people very friendly, the climate nice, and the mountains beautiful. It isn't for everyone as there isn't  More

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Over 10 years ago

nice place to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Bring your own job (and hopefully a few more), make friends, enlarge your cultural horizons and you will find Galax and Grayson County most agreeable. Inexpensive  More

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