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Alexandria, VA vs Iowa City, IA

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Highlights
- Iowa City has 14.2% less rainy days than Alexandria.
- Iowa City has 1.0% less Sunny Days than Alexandria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Iowa City scores 4.1% worse than Alexandria

Climate
 Alexandria, VAIowa City, IAUnited States
 Rainfall433738
 Snowfall142728
 Precipitation11798106
 Sunny201199205
 Avg. July High888586
 Avg. Jan. Low271322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.377
 UV Index4.144.3
 Elevation366662443

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Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Iowa City    24 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was there 5 years. Nothing to do but we’ll go shopping... at Walmart. It lacks so many things. There is no experience here, it jumps on any political band wagon and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Entertainment lacks greatly - especially the Hancher shows. I was hoping after they rebuilt they would be getting better shows there, that didn't happen. One has to  More

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Over 6 years ago

Iowa City is great. It's diverse and never boring. There always a variety of new shops and restaurants to explore and try out. Also watching college kids do stupid  More

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ZIPS IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
22304 22314 22302 22305 22311 22301
ZIPS IN IOWA CITY, IOWA
52240 52245 52246 52242

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