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Jackson, TN vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- There are 178 physicians per 100,000 people in Ames.
- There are 398 physicians per 100,000 people in Jackson.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Jackson, TNAmes, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)47  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.398  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock126100
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Reviews for Jackson    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Let me tell you. Jackson Tennessee has become a literal hell hole. This is where America sends it's dreams to die. The city is riddled with crime and it's a small city  More

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We moved to Jackson in 2015 and have enjoyed getting to know this great community. We are pleased with the hospitality of the residents here. We have 4 Colleges and  More

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Over 9 years ago

West TN is hot and humid during the months of May, June, July, August, and  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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