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Ottumwa, IA vs Grinnell, IA

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- Grinnell has 5.4% less rainy days than Ottumwa.
- Grinnell has 2.0% less Sunny Days than Ottumwa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grinnell scores 2.9% worse than Ottumwa
 Ottumwa, IAGrinnell, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall25  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock104106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock10142443
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 Grinnell    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Planning on moving to CA...well, actually BACK to CA... Too Cold  More

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