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La Crosse, WI vs Fort Madison, IA

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- Fort Madison has 17.3% more rainy days than La Crosse.
- Fort Madison has 7.4% more Sunny Days than La Crosse.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Madison scores 4.5% better than La Crosse
 La Crosse, WIFort Madison, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3938
 Snowfall41  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock108106
 Sunny190  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5252443
Reviews for La Crosse    17 Reviews

Beth · 
Over 5 years ago

My family recently relocated here from the west coast. This town is a hidden gem. If you like hiking, biking, festivals, nightlife and river life, you’ll love LAX. While  More

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Over 5 years ago

This city sucks. First off, the people born and raised here think its great, but its a small little dump tbh. Very clicky and there nothing to do besides drinking at the  More

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I have lived in La Crosse for almost 30 years. Its basically a dying town. Their is not much of a future hear unless you like fish fry's on Friday night or going to  More

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Reviews for Fort Madison    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low crime rate 2. Extremely low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. Poor school system 2. Not very much to  More

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Over 20 years ago

The Mayor is Steve  More

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