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Manhattan, KS vs Ruston, LA

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Highlights
- Ruston has 60.5% more rainy days than Manhattan.
- Ruston has 1.4% less Sunny Days than Manhattan.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ruston scores 1.4% worse than Manhattan
 Manhattan, KSRuston, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock94106
 Sunny218  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3352443
Reviews for Manhattan    33 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I lived in your city briefly this past year of 2015. Liked it. The cost was a bit too high, but generally you have a decent town compared to some places I've visited. I  More

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Over 11 years ago

Manhattan is one of the best educational environments I have ever seen. The local school district is filled with passionate employees and the facilities are modern and  More

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Manhattan is a wonderful place to live if you are thinking about retiring here, want a family away from the big city, or if you are a college student. Because it is a  More

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Reviews for Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have  More

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Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me  More

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