2025 Compare Cities Health:
Owensboro, KY vs Reading, PA

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Highlights
- There are 169 physicians per 100,000 people in Reading.
- There are 191 physicians per 100,000 people in Owensboro.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Owensboro, KYReading, PAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock27.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)72  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock68.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.191  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock106100
   (100 = best)
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

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Over 6 years ago

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

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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

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Reviews for Reading    15 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Having lived in Reading in the 1960's and early 1970's I can definitely say the city has gone downhill as it has in reality been a victim of two major forces; first  More

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Over 11 years ago

Berks County is beautiful in the fall. Cool, crisp air and the trees are a pallet of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Well to start, in the past 8 years ive lived in 7 states, some pros and cons. Tucson I loved in all respects except its not as nice as living in a small town but it  More

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