2025 Compare Cities Health:
Portsmouth, VA vs Arlington, VA

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Highlights
- There are 242 physicians per 100,000 people in Arlington.
- There are 237 physicians per 100,000 people in Portsmouth.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Portsmouth, VAArlington, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock22.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock98.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.237  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock97100
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Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

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Over 15 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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