2026 Compare Cities Health:
Frederick, MD vs Chester, VA

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Highlights
- There are 230 physicians per 100,000 people in Chester.
- There are 164 physicians per 100,000 people in Frederick.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Frederick, MDChester, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock5258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)48  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock91.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.164  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock98100
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Reviews for Frederick    19 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have been here 28 years,working in D.C with 3-4 hour commute ,one highway only to travel.Traffic is awful 24-7.Abandoned shopping centers for 10-15 years,& other  More

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Over 12 years ago

Crime seems to be pretty low here. Police do an excellent  More

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Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews

I just recently discovered a little suburb of Richmond, called Chester. Yes, it is small and not much going on in that area - but if you want a peaceful area to live -  More

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I grew up in Chester and it really isn't a bad place to live if you like living in a very populated area. It has great schools, low crime, easy access to both Richmond  More

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Chester, because of its location midway between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA, was once just a train station. With residential growth in affluent Chesterfield County  More

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