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16.0% lower in Storm Lake, Iowa
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

Transportation Data

	West Des Moines, IA	Storm Lake, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.55	$2.60	$2.63	2.0%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,003	$998	$1,503	0.5%

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West Des Moines, IA Storm Lake, IA U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	West Des Moines, IA	Storm Lake, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	62.9	28.6	100.0	54.5%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	17.2	13.9	26.4	19.2%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.0%	0.7%	1.8%	27.6%

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