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Portage, MI vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- There are 178 physicians per 100,000 people in Ames.
- There are 275 physicians per 100,000 people in Portage.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.

Health
 Portage, MIAmes, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)6864.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)606155
 Superfund Sites (100=best)72.497.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.275178210
 Health Cost90126100

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Reviews for Portage    3 Reviews

I'm just writing because I think that the people who are in my opinion bashing Kalamazoo, really don't know anything about it. I have vacationed in much larger cities,  More

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Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer  More

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Over 19 years ago

Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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ZIPS IN PORTAGE, MICHIGAN
49024 49002
ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012

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