2025 Compare Cities Health:
Harrisonburg, VA vs Newport News, VA

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Highlights
- There are 188 physicians per 100,000 people in Newport News.
- There are 360 physicians per 100,000 people in Harrisonburg.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Harrisonburg, VANewport News, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock60.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)57  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9386.9
 Physicians per Cap.360  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock104100
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Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Over 16 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

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So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

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Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

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Over 9 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

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