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Tomball, TX vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- There are 178 physicians per 100,000 people in Ames.
- There are 185 physicians per 100,000 people in Tomball.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Tomball, TXAmes, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)37  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.185  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock126100
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Reviews for Tomball    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

opportunities for theatre, music, museums abound in houston-20+ miles away, however traffic is bad from morning to late night and tickets are quite expensive. Museums  More

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With a college-age son, it is nice to have nearby Tomball College. The facility is excellent, the public library is actually part of the college campus and has extended  More

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Here you can have ALL the great stores and malls right near you, but still feel like you live in a suburban area. Housing prices are unbeatable and neighborhoods are  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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