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Erie, PA vs Portsmouth, VA

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Highlights
- There are 237 physicians per 100,000 people in Portsmouth.
- There are 226 physicians per 100,000 people in Erie.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Erie, PAPortsmouth, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock63.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock47.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.226  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock107100
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Reviews for Erie    28 Reviews

Erie is a hidden gem with something for everyone. Presque isle state park draws about as many visitors as Yellowstone and more than My. Rushmore. Outdoors are covered  More

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K · Erie, PA
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Erie for 13 years. PROS: - Presque Isle - Shopping options on Peach Street - Great fishing - The Otters and SeaWolves - Decent food scene - 3  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in numerous cities and towns around the country and traveled to countless others. Erie, PA remains, surprisingly, my favorite place to live, work and play.  More

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Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

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Over 15 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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