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Anacortes, WA vs Ketchikan, AK

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Highlights
- Ketchikan has 452.9% more rainy days than Anacortes.
- Ketchikan has 36.7% less Sunny Days than Anacortes.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ketchikan scores 23.3% worse than Anacortes
 Anacortes, WAKetchikan, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14138
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock234106
 Sunny158  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6586
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Anacortes    5 Reviews

Living here feels like you're on an a vacation and with so many other wonderful towns and destinations nearby too there’s always somewhere to go if you want to take a  More

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Over 16 years ago

My husband and I are thinking about relocating to Anacortes. Can you update the current real estate conditions and possibly comment on the access to jobs, health-care  More

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Over 17 years ago

Your population information for Anacortes is incorrect. Population is slightly under 16,000. Build out of the city's space is approximately 20,000 which is not  More

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Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 16 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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