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Ruston, LA vs Jackson, MS

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Highlights
- Jackson has 3.1% less rainy days than Ruston.
- Jackson has 1.9% less Sunny Days than Ruston.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Jackson scores 0.0% worse than Ruston
 Ruston, LAJackson, MSUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5438
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock104106
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index5.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2792443
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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Reviews for Jackson    27 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Mississippi is improving and growing. The educational system is much better than one realizes. Mississippi produces college graduates. There are a large number of  More

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Over 7 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Over 7 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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