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Utica, NY vs Ames, IA

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 Utica, NYAmes, IAUnited States
 Rainfall47.335.738.1
 Snowfall95.829.627.8
 Precipitation Days164.9108.7106.2
 Sunny160202205
 Avg. July High80.484.185.8
 Avg. Jan. Low1210.721.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.26.97
 UV Index3.23.84.3
 Elevation ft.4569482443

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Reviews for Utica    11 Reviews

Utica has stabilized after a few decades of rather precipitous decline. It reached its peak population of just over 100,000 in 1960 but began a descent in subsequent  More

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I grew up in Utica and it is a great place to live and raise a family. There is a high immigrant population which has helped grow the city and make it very cultural. The  More

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The food is the best in the country, great parks, a zoo, it's own ski hill and great culture with the Stanley and Museum. Plus it's the gateway to the Adirondacks. I  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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ZIPS IN UTICA, NEW YORK
13501 13502
ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012

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