2025 Compare Cities Health:
Petersburg, VA vs Roanoke Rapids, NC

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Highlights
- There are 122 physicians per 100,000 people in Roanoke Rapids.
- There are 148 physicians per 100,000 people in Petersburg.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Petersburg, VARoanoke Rapids, NCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock47.458.4
 Water Quality (100=best)86  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock94.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.148  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock113100
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Reviews for Petersburg    3 Reviews

Petersburg's crime statistics do not accurately reflect the true picture of our city. Unfortunately, cime is crime, but the lack of the most serious random acts of crime  More

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Though there are people who rent in petersburg who work in nearby richmond, the rental market is not yet prohibitive in richmond. The real value is for those who want  More

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Over 19 years ago

Climate is hot and humid in summer but spring and fall are generally quite nice. Winters are not bad either, it snows occasionally but there is still a lot of sunshine  More

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Reviews for Roanoke Rapids    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

This is a inexpensive housing market but you should seek an experience property manager before investing here. Roanoke Rapids is a great place to invest, we have a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Well, I lived here for five years. When you first arrive the smell of the paper mill will overwhelm you. The paper mill is one of the biggest employers there. After a  More

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