2025 Compare Cities Health:
Harrisburg, PA vs West Chester, PA

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Highlights
- There are 287 physicians per 100,000 people in West Chester.
- There are 346 physicians per 100,000 people in Harrisburg.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Harrisburg, PAWest Chester, PAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock44.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)68  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock71.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.346  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock111100
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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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Reviews for West Chester    14 Reviews

We've lived in various states, small towns & big cities, all over the country and we both felt West Chester was home as soon as we hit downtown. We've been here 8 years  More

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There seems to be 2 different profiles for West Chester, PA. One says it's a town of <20K and another says it's more like a small city at over 40K. I was kind of  More

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Over 13 years ago

Good that you live in Allentown, because you sure aren't seeing the real West Chester. We're from CA, and we couldn't afford to buy a home there. WC has grown into a  More

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