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Yuma, AZ vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- There are 178 physicians per 100,000 people in Ames.
- There are 112 physicians per 100,000 people in Yuma.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Yuma, AZAmes, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock64.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)20  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock97.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.112  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock126100
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Reviews for Yuma    48 Reviews

Retired here and it is a great place in many ways. The biggest drawback I have found is the cost and lack of medical care. Its not that far to PHX to get the care you  More

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Over 7 years ago

First let me confess that I lived in Yuma for about a year several decades ago. I was raised in NY and have lived & worked in several states & cities, most recently in  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am moving to Yuma sometime this year for a new job. I am looking for a place to live that is safe for 1 person. Does anyone have some  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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