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Winter Haven, FL vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- Lawrence has 24.2% less rainy days than Winter Haven.
- Lawrence has 12.8% less Sunny Days than Winter Haven.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lawrence scores 7.5% better than Winter Haven
 Winter Haven, FLLawrence, KSUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3938
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock91106
 Sunny242  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8986
 Avg. Jan. Low50  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index6.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8662443
Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 13 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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