| | Portsmouth, OH | Ashville, OH | United States |
| Overall | 72.2 | 88.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.9 | 99.5 | 100 |
| Health | 95.9 | 90.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 18.3 | 77.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $81,000 | $298,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,540.0% | 10,100.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 62.2 | 98.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 80.8 | 87.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Portsmouth 
1 Reviews
Portsmouth is a poor town. However, Shawnee State University is located there--a good place to get a highly-affordable college education. The people there are very More
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Reviews for Ashville 1 Reviews
The scholls in this community are great!! Ashville is also so close to Columbus that there are many different options for college to people to choose More
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