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Des Moines, IA vs Pocatello, ID

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Highlights
- Pocatello has 63.8% less rainy days than Des Moines.
- Pocatello has 1.5% more Sunny Days than Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Pocatello scores 1.4% worse than Des Moines

Climate
 Des Moines, IAPocatello, IDUnited States
 Rainfall361338
 Snowfall334928
 Precipitation10897106
 Sunny204207205
 Avg. July High868886
 Avg. Jan. Low131822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.87
 UV Index44.94.3
 Elevation87344622443

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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 Pocatello    19 Reviews

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Over 3 years ago

Love it too  More

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I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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ZIPS IN DES MOINES, IOWA
50317, 50315, 50310, 50320, 50313, 50316, 50312, 50311, 50314, 50321, 12 total
ZIPS IN POCATELLO, IDAHO
83201 83204 83209

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