2025 Compare Cities Health:
Brooklyn, NY vs Newark, NJ

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Highlights
- There are 300 physicians per 100,000 people in Newark.
- There are 151 physicians per 100,000 people in Brooklyn.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Brooklyn, NYNewark, NJUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock26.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock77.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.151  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock91100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Brooklyn    2 Reviews

Born in Downstate IE East Flatbush. Lived in Bushwick, Brownsville, Canarsie, Crown Heights, East New York and Back in East Flatbush now. If you know Brooklyn you'll  More

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I looooooove Brooklyn! So much culture! So many options of restaurants! So much diversity. It's one of the best places I've been to and lived. Granted, the commute is  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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