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Mason City, IA vs Waterville, ME

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- Waterville has 27.6% more rainy days than Mason City.
- Waterville has 4.3% more Sunny Days than Mason City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Waterville scores 3.0% worse than Mason City
 Mason City, IAWaterville, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4538
 Snowfall39  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock127106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1082443
Reviews for Mason City    8 Reviews

I am from the area originally and have lived several places. I recently moved back from Arizona. I moved back to help with my elderly parents. If I did not have  More

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Over 13 years ago

Where to begin?? Murder,arson,abductions,beastialty,gang killings,meth labs,pantie thiefs. High utility bills, no jobs, corrupt police, evil judges, minus 40 below wind  More

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Over 14 years ago

Unless you have a tie to Mason City, such as family, don't even consider this desolate town. The population is declining rapidly for a reason. You are on an island,  More

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Reviews for Waterville    8 Reviews

just spend 15 years living in LA and loving it, but now I'm retired and I am priced out. staying in Maine with family. do I move to Central Maine with its myriad  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for a decade but only started looking for office space in the last few months. There are lots of affordable places  More

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Over 11 years ago

Maine in general, and Waterville in particular, have been a wonderful place to homeschool our three children. We are able to work with as much or as little interaction  More

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