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Newport News, VA vs Kernersville, NC

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Highlights
- There are 344 physicians per 100,000 people in Kernersville.
- There are 188 physicians per 100,000 people in Newport News.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Newport News, VAKernersville, NCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock60.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)69  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock96.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.188  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock104100
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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 Kernersville    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here for a little under a year. It's a safe, quiet town that has the luxury of having a lot of necessities within walking distance. Not the most happening place,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Kernersville has a lot of family entertainment and social events. The Honeybee Festival in the late summer has a display of many artist's works. There is the  More

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Over 10 years ago

I would NOT say Kernersville is on the economic downturn. We have lived here for 22 years and in this time frame the town has changed tremendously with added grocery  More

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