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Louisville, KY vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- Ames has 22.7% less rainy days than Louisville.
- Ames has 3.6% more Sunny Days than Louisville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ames scores 5.5% worse than Louisville

Climate
 Louisville, KYAmes, IAUnited States
 Rainfall463638
 Snowfall93028
 Precipitation115109106
 Sunny195202205
 Avg. July High888486
 Avg. Jan. Low261122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.36.97
 UV Index4.33.84.3
 Elevation5189482443

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Reviews for Louisville    32 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Louisville for 68 years it's one of the best cities to live in. The worse thing about Louisville is how much it has grown. Crime has increased in downtown  More

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Over 3 years ago

I spent a day in Louisville as a tourist. Horrible. Nothing to see. Kind of decrepited. I wished I'd skipped it  More

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Over 3 years ago

Love/miss Louisville! Not to big, not to small. JUST PERFECT!  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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ZIPS IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
40214, 40216, 40299, 40219, 40229, 40272, 40291, 40245, 40218, 40220, 20 total
ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012

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