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Des Moines, IA vs California City, CA

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Highlights
- California City has 82.2% less rainy days than Des Moines.
- California City has 32.8% more Sunny Days than Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, California City scores 15.9% better than Des Moines

Climate
 Des Moines, IACalifornia City, CAUnited States
 Rainfall36638
 Snowfall33128
 Precipitation10823106
 Sunny204271205
 Avg. July High869886
 Avg. Jan. Low133122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.987
 UV Index45.64.3
 Elevation87324052443

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Over 4 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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Reviews for California City    6 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

My husband and I moved here in Nov 2014 from San Bernardino and we moved here for one reason, we got an enormous house with lots of land and no neighbors for $64,200. No  More

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California City, CA is a wonderful diverse community that is ever growing, in population and home values. Living here over many months and researching here over 4  More

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Over 8 years ago

Living in Cal City 5+ years I can say this: There are nicer areas than others and I lucked out. My street is quiet, have had no problems and neighbors are nice. There  More

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ZIPS IN DES MOINES, IOWA
50317, 50315, 50310, 50320, 50313, 50316, 50312, 50311, 50314, 50321, 12 total
ZIPS IN CALIFORNIA CITY, CALIFORNIA
93505

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