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Joplin, MO vs Carthage, MO

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- Carthage has 1.5% less rainy days than Joplin.
- Carthage has 2.4% more Sunny Days than Joplin.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Carthage scores 0.0% worse than Joplin
 Joplin, MOCarthage, MOUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4638
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock10042443
Reviews for Joplin    22 Reviews

Wow, this content is dated. Here's an update on Joplin: The Joplin community is rapidly becoming an affordable, livable version of the urban lifestyle that offers  More

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Over 10 years ago

Joplin is inexpensive to live in however humidity is through the roof if you have a roof due to the threat of tornados here. Winters are mild but usually instead of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winter lasts about 4 months and is fairly cold. Mostly cloudy and dreary with very little if any snow. Spring lasts about 6 weeks and has plenty of rain. Summer lasts  More

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Reviews for Carthage    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Last year my wife and I moved to Carthage from the Pacific Northwest. Even before we purchased our home, the people of Carthage welcomed us in the spirit of  More

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