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Emporia, KS vs Amarillo, TX

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Highlights
- Amarillo has 44.3% less rainy days than Emporia.
- Amarillo has 23.3% more Sunny Days than Emporia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Amarillo scores 8.2% better than Emporia
 Emporia, KSAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2138
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock60106
 Sunny210  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock36682443
Reviews for Emporia    3 Reviews

I hated Emporia when we first moved here 7 years ago, but have since grown to love it. At first I thought there was nothing to do, but the community has a lot to offer  More

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Over 17 years ago

In emporia there is serval very good churches to pick from so u can find a good church home  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. Bad weather 2. Poor school system 3. High unemployment 4. Not  More

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Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 6 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 6 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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