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Ottumwa, IA vs Grand Island, NE

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- Grand Island has 27.9% less rainy days than Ottumwa.
- Grand Island has 14.0% more Sunny Days than Ottumwa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Island scores 2.9% better than Ottumwa
 Ottumwa, IAGrand Island, NEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2838
 Snowfall25  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock86106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock18602443
Reviews for Ottumwa    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Ottumwa has a seemingly high rate of theft-related crimes as well as drug use which I'm sure correlates to the incidences of assault. For a community of 20-30,000, the  More

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Over 16 years ago

ottumwa, Iowa has no diverse culture. It is not very open especially when it comes to branching out to new ideas of others culture...The idea of culture here is the pro  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living and housing 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Very poor school system 3. Economically depressed 4.  More

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Reviews for Grand Island    1 Reviews

nice for the family but hard to find a good paying job.. the platte river is nice. i would try kearney before grand  More

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