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Ottumwa, IA vs Shawnee, KS

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Highlights
- Shawnee has 5.2% more rainy days than Ottumwa.
- Shawnee has 8.0% more Sunny Days than Ottumwa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Shawnee scores 2.9% better than Ottumwa

Climate
 Ottumwa, IAShawnee, KSUnited States
 Rainfall394138
 Snowfall251528
 Precipitation10792106
 Sunny200216205
 Avg. July High858886
 Avg. Jan. Low141922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)77.27
 UV Index3.94.44.3
 Elevation67310662443

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Reviews for Ottumwa    5 Reviews

Over 11 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 15 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 16 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 Shawnee    3 Reviews

Shawnee, KS is a great place to raise a family -- great schools, lots of ball parks and gyms,lots of great families. Great accessibility to highways, can get to  More

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Over 18 years ago

Good schools, lots of ammenities, shopping, but a bit expensive on the area  More

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Over 18 years ago

Don't overlook Shawnee. Homes are a relative bargain compared to Leawood and Overland Park. Really nice homes for a fraction of the East Coast or West Coast prices.  More

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ZIPS IN OTTUMWA, IOWA
52501
ZIPS IN SHAWNEE, KANSAS
66216 66203 66226 66218 66217

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