2025 Compare Cities Health:
Winston-Salem, NC vs Rochester, NY

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Highlights
- There are 294 physicians per 100,000 people in Rochester.
- There are 344 physicians per 100,000 people in Winston-Salem.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Winston-Salem, NCRochester, NYUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock61.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)79  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock9686.9
 Physicians per Cap.344  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock93100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

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I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  More

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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