2025 Compare Cities Health:
Oakland, CA vs Staten Island, NY

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Highlights
- There are 263 physicians per 100,000 people in Staten Island.
- There are 226 physicians per 100,000 people in Oakland.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Oakland, CAStaten Island, NYUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock43.758.4
 Water Quality (100=best)32  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.226  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock113100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Reviews for Staten Island    2 Reviews

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 7 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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