2025 Compare Cities Health:
Peoria, IL vs Newark, NJ

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Highlights
- There are 300 physicians per 100,000 people in Newark.
- There are 383 physicians per 100,000 people in Peoria.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Peoria, ILNewark, NJUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock26.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)47  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock77.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.383  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock91100
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Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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