2025 Compare Cities Health:
Newport News, VA vs Owensboro, KY

Change Cities
Highlights
- There are 191 physicians per 100,000 people in Owensboro.
- There are 188 physicians per 100,000 people in Newport News.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Newport News, VAOwensboro, KYUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock5658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)69  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock83.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.188  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock106100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

J · 

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Newport News

Reviews for Owensboro    20 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Don’t let the small town feel fool ya... Poverty level is 20.4%, that is higher than the national average of 13.4. Cost of electricity is highest in the state per  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

I live outside of owensboro,coming from a large city to here...Love the peace and  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

Mark Calitri said that Owensboro is experiencing a true revitalization. Bluegrass, bourbon, barbecue is the brand message or better known as a brand promise and that  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Owensboro


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.