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Storrs, CT vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- Ames has 28.3% less rainy days than Storrs.
- Ames has 6.3% more Sunny Days than Storrs.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ames scores 0.0% worse than Storrs
 Storrs, CTAmes, IAUnited States
 Rainfall503638
 Snowfall363028
 Precipitation122109106
 Sunny190202205
 Avg. July High808486
 Avg. Jan. Low151122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.97
 UV Index3.63.84.3
 Elevation6079482443
Reviews for Storrs    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

E.O. Smith High School is located on a corner of the University of Connecticut campus. A substantial fraction of Mansfield school system students are the children of  More

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Storrs is a safe, clean, civic-minded town within the larger town of Mansfield. I believe your income (per capita and household) information is skewed downward because  More

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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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