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Ames, IA vs Charles Town, WV

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Highlights
- Charles Town has 12.6% more rainy days than Ames.
- Charles Town has 2.5% less Sunny Days than Ames.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Charles Town scores 4.3% better than Ames
Climate
 Ames, IACharles Town, WVUnited States
 Rainfall364038
 Snowfall302028
 Precipitation109117106
 Sunny202197205
 Avg. July High848686
 Avg. Jan. Low112122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.27
 UV Index3.83.94.3
 Elevation9485122443

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews
Deborah · San Jose, CA
From California to Iowa
Over 12 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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Suzanne · Ames, IA
Good and Bad
Over 12 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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Mack · Ames, IA
Cost of Living in Ames, Iowa
Over 14 years ago

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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Reviews for Charles Town    3 Reviews
Kimberly · Cape Coral, FL
Small Town Pace
Over 15 years ago

Charles Town is a town with a small town feel. Having grown up and lived there until the age of 18, I've maintained a fondness for that "feel". Living the past 22 years  More

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Joseph · Charles Town, WV
Beautiful Town
Over 17 years ago

Charles Town is a beautiful, historic town just a short distance from the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers. It used to be inexpensive to live here but in  More

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Jessica · Harpers Ferry, WV
Lots to see and do!
Over 18 years ago

You can spend a day at Charles Town Races and Slots either cheering on the winning horse or getting lucky at the slots. You can visit many historical sites such as the  More

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