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West Des Moines, IA vs Flagstaff, AZ

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- Flagstaff has 42.3% less rainy days than West Des Moines.
- Flagstaff has 33.0% more Sunny Days than West Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Flagstaff scores 0.0% worse than West Des Moines
Climate
 West Des Moines, IAFlagstaff, AZUnited States
 Rainfall362138
 Snowfall348128
 Precipitation10983106
 Sunny200266205
 Avg. July High868286
 Avg. Jan. Low131422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.97
 UV Index46.34.3
 Elevation82769032443

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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews
Hazel  · West Des Moines, IA
West Des Moines IA
Over 15 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Abhd · New York, NY
overall life style
Over 15 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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Abhd · West Des Moines, IA
Plenty to do in Des Moines area
Over 17 years ago

We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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Reviews for Flagstaff    50 Reviews
Amber · 
Flagstaff is ideal for young families
Over 1 years ago

Flagstaff is absolutely the perfect place to call home. Especially for families. 4 perfectly balanced seasons. None too extreme and all beautiful. Ridiculously safe!  More

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Leah · 
Cost of living is outrageous
Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for one year and have to move because the cost to rent here is astronomical. I've been paying $2550/month and now for a comparable home it is $2900 and  More

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Amanda · Flagstaff, AZ
Small city feel and beautiful outdoors
Over 5 years ago

Every place depends on what you are looking for. So I will say a bit about me so you can assess where the review is coming from. I am a professional, single, female  More

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86001 86004 86011
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