2025 Compare Cities Health:
Charlottesville, VA vs Alexandria, VA

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Highlights
- There are 231 physicians per 100,000 people in Alexandria.
- There are 1,140 physicians per 100,000 people in Charlottesville.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Charlottesville, VAAlexandria, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock31.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.1,140  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock99100
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Reviews for Charlottesville    44 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Charlottesville, Albemarle County for 25 years. It USED to be a decent place but in the past 10 years has gone downhill. Rent is TOO high, landlords are  More

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Over 4 years ago

Loved here for 7 years, lots of parks and close proximity to Shenandoah, but that’s where the positives end. High cost of living with extreme income inequality,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Charlottesville resident for 7 years. Plenty of parks, the Rivanna River and trail, and a short drive to Shenandoah National Park means plenty of opportunities for  More

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Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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