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Bossier City, LA vs Ashland, VA

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Highlights
- There are 166 physicians per 100,000 people in Ashland.
- There are 97 physicians per 100,000 people in Bossier City.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Bossier City, LAAshland, VAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock50.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)53  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock85.886.9
 Physicians per Cap.97  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock96100
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Reviews for Bossier City    5 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Bossier City is pretty much where people from Shreveport go when they get fed up with the crime, dysfunction, and high taxes over there. That said, it is no paradise.   More

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This is sort of the "good side" of the Red River. A little safer than Shreveport, but not by much! Has some modern stores and livable apartments. Just be wary of who  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lived here for 7 years, ready to leave, mind you. There are a number of colleges including a state university branch. It gets terribly hot and humid in the summer with  More

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Reviews for Ashland    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Ashland Is by far the best place to live without Living In the city of richmond yes the housing is more but its safer and has THE BEST SCHOOL IN VA. My brother loves his  More

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Where to begin: With a kid in college in this town I have access to all the good and bad opinions. Have you ever heard of Homemades By Suzanne? Great Deli for eat in  More

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Ashland is built around an excellent small liberal arts college, Randolph-Macon College. The school enjoys a great reputation with both Richmond and D.C. offering  More

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