2025 Compare Cities Health:
Staten Island, NY vs Jersey City, NJ

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Highlights
- There are 124 physicians per 100,000 people in Jersey City.
- There are 263 physicians per 100,000 people in Staten Island.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Staten Island, NYJersey City, NJUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock33.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)1  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock85.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.263  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock92100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Staten Island    2 Reviews

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 7 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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Reviews for Jersey City    20 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

Jersey City has improved over the past 10-15 years, especially Downtown Jersey City. It has the charm of brownstone homes and the appeal of new high rise condo  More

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Over 17 years ago

I'm fairly young but I grew up in this city, and it's not that bad. Some people say it's dangerous and I beg to differ. If you come from the suburbs perhaps you may feel  More

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