2025 Compare Cities Health:
Lancaster, PA vs Ruston, LA

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Highlights
- There are 172 physicians per 100,000 people in Ruston.
- There are 177 physicians per 100,000 people in Lancaster.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Lancaster, PARuston, LAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock52.358.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.386.9
 Physicians per Cap.177  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock104100
   (100 = best)
Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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Reviews for Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 4 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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