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Wilson, NC vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- There are 178 physicians per 100,000 people in Ames.
- There are 118 physicians per 100,000 people in Wilson.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Wilson, NCAmes, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.118  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock126100
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Reviews for Wilson    7 Reviews

I grew up close to Wilson, attended college at Atlantic Christian College, now Barton College. Back in my college days, Wilson had a lot of great places to go eat,  More

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Wilson (Wilson County) is a fine place to live especially if you are from Wilson. Outsiders are not exactly welcome. Also the town is from 'old money' so the city  More

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Food: There are very few nice places to eat, but everything is so cheap that you can get a good dinner at a clean, well decorated, sit-down establishment for $10. A few  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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