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Albert Lea, MN vs Rochester, MN

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- Rochester has 1.2% less rainy days than Albert Lea.
- Rochester has 4.3% less Sunny Days than Albert Lea.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rochester scores 1.5% worse than Albert Lea
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 Albert Lea, MNRochester, MNUnited States
 Rainfall343438
 Snowfall394828
 Precipitation101109106
 Sunny188180205
 Avg. July High818286
 Avg. Jan. Low5522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.66.57
 UV Index3.13.24.3
 Elevation124710242443

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Reviews for Albert Lea    1 Reviews
Kelly · Albert Lea, MN
Very affordable
Over 18 years ago

After living in the Twin Cities and California, Albert Lea seems dirt cheap. Housing is some of the lowest in the  More

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Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews
Tevon · Battlefield, MO
Not a city for the self sufficient law abiders
Over 3 years ago

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Amy · Vancouver, WA
Bad for progressive thinkers and diversity
Over 4 years ago

Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Jeri · Rochester, MN
Too cold for too long
Over 4 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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55901 55904 55902 55906 55905
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