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Abilene, TX vs Gretna, LA

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 Abilene, TXGretna, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock65.438.1
 Snowfall3.4  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days58.7106.2106.2
 Sunny243  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock91.785.8
 Avg. Jan. Low31.5  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.171902443
Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  More

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Reviews for Gretna    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Gretna has a wonderful family oriented culture, but not much in the way of  More

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Over 17 years ago

gretna is a beautiful, humbel place to live .i love it. it's quiet and  More

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