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Lawrence, KS vs Mankato, MN

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- Mankato has 18.3% less rainy days than Lawrence.
- Mankato has 8.5% less Sunny Days than Lawrence.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mankato scores 6.9% worse than Lawrence
 Lawrence, KSMankato, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock93106
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8302443
Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 13 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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Reviews for Mankato    4 Reviews

Mankato, MN is a small community that has some nice features (small concerts, theatre, parks, etc.) but unfortunately every time you turn around there is a new social  More

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It depends on what your view of culture is. For a city of about 60,000 it does have SOME. You need to look to find it. Start at Minnesota State, from national  More

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Over 13 years ago

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