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Rolla, MO vs Ruston, LA

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- Ruston has 20.0% more rainy days than Rolla.
- Ruston has 11.4% more Sunny Days than Rolla.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ruston scores 1.4% worse than Rolla
 Rolla, MORuston, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock94106
 Sunny193  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3352443
Reviews for Rolla    11 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Rolla is somewhat dominated by missouri S&T (Missouri University of Science &Technology) formerly known as UMR. The student population is huge. This year alone there are  More

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When looking for a comfortable temporary home for an educational pit stop along the road of life, Rolla is a great place to do so. With our blue ribbon elementary  More

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Rolla is a great place to live, but it is getting worse. There are too many outsiders, imports, transplants from other states, interlopers moving in here. All they want  More

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Reviews for Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have  More

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Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me  More

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