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Ottumwa, IA vs Westchester, FL

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- Westchester has 25% more violent crime than Ottumwa.
- Westchester has 23% less property crime than Ottumwa.
 Ottumwa, IAWestchester, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock26.722.7
 Property Crime63.2  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Ottumwa    5 Reviews

Over 13 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 17 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 18 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 Westchester    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Westchester is a nice neighborhood. Located between the Palmetto and Turnpike, we are centrally located. Just don’t drive by Tropical Park from Nov to Jan because of  More

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 Drakesville, IA15.35
 Eddyville, IA16.3
 Floris, IA17.75
 Eldon, IA18.35
 Chillicothe, IA19.3
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