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Ames, IA vs Mount Vernon, IA

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Highlights
- Mount Vernon has 2.0% more rainy days than Ames.
- Mount Vernon has 4.5% less Sunny Days than Ames.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mount Vernon scores 0.0% worse than Ames

Climate
 Ames, IAMount Vernon, IAUnited States
 Rainfall363638
 Snowfall302728
 Precipitation109108106
 Sunny202193205
 Avg. July High848486
 Avg. Jan. Low111122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.97
 UV Index3.83.64.3
 Elevation9488792443

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

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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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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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 Mount Vernon    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

No culture or restaurants that have real food-not frozen, lower class people with no manners, angry and like to run you over with no thought in  More

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ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012
ZIPS IN MOUNT VERNON, IOWA
52314

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