2025 Compare Cities Health:
Oakton, VA vs Newport News, VA

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Highlights
- There are 188 physicians per 100,000 people in Newport News.
- There are 299 physicians per 100,000 people in Oakton.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Oakton, VANewport News, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock60.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9386.9
 Physicians per Cap.299  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock104100
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Reviews for Oakton    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Oakton is a good place to live, though house prices are high.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Great place to live as Fairfax county allows archery hunting on any size acreage. Plenty of whitetail deer roaming about eating your shrubs make tasty treats. Whitetail  More

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Over 17 years ago

The schools are top notch, and there is so much to do in DC, only 20 miles  More

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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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