2026 Compare Cities Health:
Northbrook, IL vs Blacksburg, VA

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Highlights
- There are 180 physicians per 100,000 people in Blacksburg.
- There are 261 physicians per 100,000 people in Northbrook.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Northbrook, ILBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock73.558.4
 Water Quality (100=best)31  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.261  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock115100
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Reviews for Northbrook    5 Reviews

Northbrook is a great place if: 1.) You're Jewish 2.) You're Russian 3.) You're raising a family Other than that, it's a stuck-up, sleepy, basic midwest suburb.   More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 15 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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