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Bloomington, IN vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- There are 178 physicians per 100,000 people in Ames.
- There are 205 physicians per 100,000 people in Bloomington.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Bloomington, INAmes, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)27  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.205  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock126100
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Reviews for Bloomington    25 Reviews

I have lived here for almost 23 years. Wonderful, cosmopolitan, safe, cultural, liberal, all-inclusive town, with plenty of arts, shopping, sports events and activities,  More

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Over 5 years ago

The city government of Bloomington is very famous for its corruption. The police of this city are famous for their inactivity and lack of professionalism. The judges  More

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Over 6 years ago

Terrible. There is nothing good about Bloomington, IN. Don’t live there. As for Catalent, there is one of those in my home town Woodstock, IL. It’s a pharmaceutical  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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