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Des Moines, IA vs Marion, IL

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 Des Moines, IAMarion, ILUnited States
 Rainfall35.946.538.1
 Snowfall32.91227.8
 Precipitation Days107.6103.9106.2
 Sunny204208205
 Avg. July High85.687.685.8
 Avg. Jan. Low12.522.821.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.27
 UV Index44.14.3
 Elevation ft.8734272443

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews
L · Des Moines, IA
Living in Des Moines as a teen
Over 4 years ago

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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Dude · 
Scary
Over 4 years ago

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

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Edmund · Spring Valley, NV
Parka and meat loaf
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 Marion    2 Reviews
Rosalyn · Ogden, UT
crime
Over 9 years ago

I moved from Marion, IL a short time ago and would like to explain what happened to me there. My house was shot by a BB gun several times and ruined some of the siding.  More

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josh · Marion, IL
marion growth ideas
Over 17 years ago

marion is a great place for young people to get going in thier lives. marion is also a great place to retire at. marion needs more young people spots and i think marion  More

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ZIPS IN DES MOINES, IOWA
50317, 50315, 50310, 50320, 50313, 50316, 50312, 50311, 50314, 50321, 12 total
ZIPS IN MARION, ILLINOIS
62959
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