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Des Moines, IA vs Fruitland Park, FL

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- Fruitland Park has 42.1% more rainy days than Des Moines.
- Fruitland Park has 13.2% more Sunny Days than Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fruitland Park scores 0.0% worse than Des Moines
 Des Moines, IAFruitland Park, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5138
 Snowfall33  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock115106
 Sunny204  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1122443
Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Over 6 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 7 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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Reviews for Fruitland Park    2 Reviews

The News dept., investigated a Police Officer who works for Fruitland Park Police Dept.; And a member of the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Several of Fruitland Park Police Officers are members of the KKK. It's a Red neck  More

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