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

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Highlights
- There are 374 physicians per 100,000 people in Richmond.
- There are 132 physicians per 100,000 people in Fort Washington.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Fort Washington, MDRichmond, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock37.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)53  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9686.9
 Physicians per Cap.132  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock98100
   (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 Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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