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Urbandale, IA vs Indianapolis, IN

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- Indianapolis has 18.1% more rainy days than Urbandale.
- Indianapolis has 9.3% less Sunny Days than Urbandale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Indianapolis scores 1.4% better than Urbandale
 Urbandale, IAIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall34  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock122106
 Sunny205  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7182443
Reviews for Urbandale    1 Reviews

I have lived in Urbandale for 10 years and I love it here. Urbandale is a great suburb to the capital city Des Moines. We are on the city border to Des Moines, Waukee,  More

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Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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