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Ames, IA vs Vero Beach South, FL

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- Vero Beach South has 53.2% more rainy days than Ames.
- Vero Beach South has 15.8% more Sunny Days than Ames.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Vero Beach South scores 2.9% better than Ames
 Ames, IAVero Beach South, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5538
 Snowfall30  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock126106
 Sunny202  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 14 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 14 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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Reviews for Vero Beach South    1 Reviews

Florida Population charts show a large difference from your records. As I read stats the city of Vero Beach is Approx 15,000 residents for 2016 and the Population for  More

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