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Ashland, OH vs Akron, OH

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Highlights
- There are 273 physicians per 100,000 people in Akron.
- There are 100 physicians per 100,000 people in Ashland.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Ashland, OHAkron, OHUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock52.658.4
 Water Quality (100=best)30  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock92.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.100  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock83100
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Reviews for Ashland    6 Reviews

I've lived all over the country working in healthcare.Have lived in ashland for the last 30 years.If you like smaller towns,you will like Ashland.Very friendly (as most  More

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I moved here a little under two years ago for personal reasons and for my child to have a decent school to go to. I have found the people very unwelcoming and cliquish,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in here all my life. Ashland is a great place to raise a family. There are lots of parks and activities for families to enjoy. It is also a very safe  More

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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 4 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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