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Marion, IA vs Jackson, WY

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Highlights
- Jackson has 45.2% less rainy days than Marion.
- Jackson has 14.4% more Sunny Days than Marion.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Jackson scores 17.4% worse than Marion
 Marion, IAJackson, WYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall27  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.77
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock62372443
Reviews for Marion    3 Reviews

I've lived in Marion for ~22 years now, and it has its pros (+) and cons (-): + Marion is one of the safest places to live in the country. + The cost of living vs  More

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Over 15 years ago

Marion is clean, affordable and has one of the lowest crime rates in the state. The people here are friendly and helpful. Marion shares a border with Cedar Rapids  More

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Marion is one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. We have a highly educated workforce, affordable housing, low crime and excellent education. Plus, there is much  More

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Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Over 4 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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