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Ogden, UT vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- There are 178 physicians per 100,000 people in Ames.
- There are 133 physicians per 100,000 people in Ogden.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Ogden, UTAmes, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)60  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.133  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock126100
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Reviews for Ogden    30 Reviews

Ogden is an old industrial city that was once a huge railroad and mill town and IRS office (still there; hey...they provide jobs). It's always been a bit rougher, poorer  More

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Elevate (verb); 1. to raise to a more important or impressive level/to enhance attraction or desirability. Deviate (verb); 1. depart from an established course or usual  More

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~~Me = Utahn, 44, College Graduate, Homeowner, Father~~ Fact...Just 40 miles north of Salt Lake City, Ogden was named the 6th best place to raise a family by Forbes.   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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