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Auburn, AL vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- There are 178 physicians per 100,000 people in Ames.
- There are 124 physicians per 100,000 people in Auburn.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Auburn, ALAmes, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)73  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.124  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock126100
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Reviews for Auburn    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Unless you’re a college student or under 30, dont move here cause there is nothing to do. I grew up here and the university used to bring in great concerts but these  More

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Went to Auburn University for 4 years and stayed living here for an additional year. First thing: if you aren’t in classes, dont care for college football, or don’t  More

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Over 15 years ago

Auburn is a very nice place to live and raise a family. Compared to New York where i'm from, living in Auburn is much cheaper. This is a college town so there isn't any  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 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 13 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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