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Newport News, VA vs Ballston Spa, NY

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Highlights
- There are 186 physicians per 100,000 people in Ballston Spa.
- There are 188 physicians per 100,000 people in Newport News.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Newport News, VABallston Spa, NYUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock66.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)69  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock80.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.188  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock99100
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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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Reviews for Ballston Spa    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Ballston Spa for the last year. The Southside of town is very cute, beautiful homes and friendly people. We bought a house on the Northside. I'm not  More

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Over 19 years ago

Lousy climate, as is most of upstate NY: long cloudy periods, long winters, humid. Cost of living high for what you get. High taxes don't buy much improvement to  More

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