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Anchorage, AK vs Cedar Rapids, IA

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- Cedar Rapids has 108.1% more rainy days than Anchorage.
- Cedar Rapids has 53.2% more Sunny Days than Anchorage.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Cedar Rapids scores 25.5% better than Anchorage

Climate
 Anchorage, AKCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Rainfall173638
 Snowfall792828
 Precipitation112105106
 Sunny126193205
 Avg. July High678486
 Avg. Jan. Low91122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)5.56.97
 UV Index1.43.64.3
 Elevation1028072443

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 3 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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ZIPS IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
99504, 99507, 99508, 99577, 99502, 99515, 99516, 99501, 99517, 99503, 17 total
ZIPS IN CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA
52402 52404 52405 52403 52411 52401

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