2025 Compare Cities Health:
Ashland, KY vs Boone, NC

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Highlights
- There are 236 physicians per 100,000 people in Boone.
- There are 474 physicians per 100,000 people in Ashland.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Ashland, KYBoone, NCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock76.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)70  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock10086.9
 Physicians per Cap.474  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock114100
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Reviews for Ashland    11 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I'm 33 years old, and I've lived in this town for 25 of them. Not by choice. The majority of people here, and I'm not exaggerating, are on drugs. It's sad. And I'm  More

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Over 6 years ago

The people of Ashland are amazing and its growing and getting better everyday. Every weekend there is things to get involved with and excellent local restaurants, as  More

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Over 6 years ago

I'm new to Ashland and it's a step up from flood ravaged Louisiana! I love the weather we have here. After our first year living in Ashland and having  More

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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 11 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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