2025 Compare Cities Health:
Roanoke, VA vs Chester, VA

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Highlights
- There are 230 physicians per 100,000 people in Chester.
- There are 319 physicians per 100,000 people in Roanoke.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Roanoke, VAChester, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock5258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock91.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.319  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock98100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews

I just recently discovered a little suburb of Richmond, called Chester. Yes, it is small and not much going on in that area - but if you want a peaceful area to live -  More

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I grew up in Chester and it really isn't a bad place to live if you like living in a very populated area. It has great schools, low crime, easy access to both Richmond  More

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Chester, because of its location midway between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA, was once just a train station. With residential growth in affluent Chesterfield County  More

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