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West Des Moines, IA vs Lexington, KY

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Highlights
- Lexington has 28.7% more rainy days than West Des Moines.
- Lexington has 6.0% less Sunny Days than West Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lexington scores 5.8% better than West Des Moines
Climate
 West Des Moines, IALexington, KYUnited States
 Rainfall364638
 Snowfall341028
 Precipitation109121106
 Sunny200188205
 Avg. July High868686
 Avg. Jan. Low132422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.37
 UV Index44.44.3
 Elevation82710012443

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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 Lexington    62 Reviews
Joy · Lexington-Fayette, KY
Lexington is a great place to live
Over 3 years ago

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Jesse · Georgetown, KY
SEXYLEXI
Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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Thurston · Lexington-Fayette, KY
You aint from around here
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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ZIPS IN WEST DES MOINES, IOWA
50265 50266
ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total
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