2025 Compare Cities Health:
Fort Washington, MD vs Alexandria, VA

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Highlights
- There are 231 physicians per 100,000 people in Alexandria.
- There are 132 physicians per 100,000 people in Fort Washington.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Fort Washington, MDAlexandria, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock31.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)53  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.132  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock99100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Fort Washington    2 Reviews

Excellent area - 15 minutes from DC and Alexandria - 1 exit away from MGM and National Harbor. Great value on home prices! This area is going to also be the home of  More

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Over 13 years ago

I just don't like it here, the people are definitely not friendly at all. At least it is only 15mins from D.C. So there is plenty to do. My favorite place to live would  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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