2025 Compare Cities Health:
Lexington, KY vs Richmond, KY

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Highlights
- There are 121 physicians per 100,000 people in Richmond.
- There are 434 physicians per 100,000 people in Lexington.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Lexington, KYRichmond, KYUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock58.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)70  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock90.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.434  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock96100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 4 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 16 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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