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Lafayette, LA vs Fort Smith, AR

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Highlights
- Fort Smith has 22.6% less rainy days than Lafayette.
- Fort Smith has 1.4% less Sunny Days than Lafayette.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Smith scores 4.4% better than Lafayette
Climate
 Lafayette, LAFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Rainfall624838
 Snowfall0428
 Precipitation10889106
 Sunny217214205
 Avg. July High919386
 Avg. Jan. Low422822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.87.17
 UV Index5.94.84.3
 Elevation364402443

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews
Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
Happiest and Tastiest
Over 2 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
The Good outweighs the bad
Over 2 years ago

I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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Do · Dallas, TX
Hottest neighborhoods in Laf. right now?
Over 8 years ago

What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews
Tonia · Milwaukee, WI
DEAD TOWN
Over 3 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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BJ · Fort Smith, AR
FORT SMITH SUCKS
Over 3 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Ben · Fort Smith, AR
Live here bruh
Over 5 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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