2026 Compare Cities Health:
Austin, TX vs Ruston, LA

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Highlights
- There are 172 physicians per 100,000 people in Ruston.
- There are 229 physicians per 100,000 people in Austin.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Austin, TXRuston, LAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock52.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.229  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock104100
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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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Reviews for Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have  More

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Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me  More

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