2025 Compare Cities Health:
Portsmouth, VA vs Hammond, LA

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Highlights
- There are 89 physicians per 100,000 people in Hammond.
- There are 237 physicians per 100,000 people in Portsmouth.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Portsmouth, VAHammond, LAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock39.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)40  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock89.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.237  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock110100
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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 Hammond    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

It is a nice  More

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Over 14 years ago

I think that the climate is the wort thing about hammond.We do not have feal seasons. In December it can be 40 degrees one day and the next its 90. The heat and humidity  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hammond used to be a small,quiet town but with the growth of the local college it is increasing in size and everything that goes with  More

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