2026 Compare Cities Health:
Richmond, VA vs Bethlehem, PA

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Highlights
- There are 226 physicians per 100,000 people in Bethlehem.
- There are 374 physicians per 100,000 people in Richmond.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Richmond, VABethlehem, PAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock35.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock88.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.374  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock107100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 5 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Bethlehem    8 Reviews

The city of Bethlehem is staging a revival. With the loss of tax revenue when Bethlehem Steel closed 10+ years ago the city has struggled with its finances. It has been  More

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Over 16 years ago

Whatever your intrests you will probably be able to do engage in it in Bethlehem. There are many restaurants, theaters, a casino, art galleries, etc. If you enjoy the  More

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Over 16 years ago

very healthy  More

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