2025 Compare Cities Health:
New Bedford, MA vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- There are 261 physicians per 100,000 people in Chicago.
- There are 142 physicians per 100,000 people in New Bedford.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 New Bedford, MAChicago, ILUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock47.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)47  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.142  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock91100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 13 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 15 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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