2025 Compare Cities Health:
Worcester, MA vs Boston, MA

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Highlights
- There are 554 physicians per 100,000 people in Boston.
- There are 246 physicians per 100,000 people in Worcester.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Worcester, MABoston, MAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock43.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)52  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock95.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.246  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock83100
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Reviews for Worcester    11 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I don't understand why your statistics say there aren't any Hispanics/Latinos in Worcester. I'm Puerto Rican, and I grew up there. There are plenty of Latin people all  More

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Over 13 years ago

Great healthcare statewide, not just in  More

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Though I don't live there, Worcester is a first class bargain for a great first class education! Worcester has at least 10 great colleges and universities in this city,  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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