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Anchorage, AK vs Show Low, AZ

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- Show Low has 19.7% less rainy days than Anchorage.
- Show Low has 118.3% more Sunny Days than Anchorage.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Show Low scores 41.8% better than Anchorage
 Anchorage, AKShow Low, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall79  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock73106
 Sunny126  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock63222443
Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

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 Show Low    17 Reviews

Moved to maricopa az from Oregon because we Retired last year. Looked at all places in az to buy property. Found a piece if paradise land in white mountains az for cheep  More

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Over 4 years ago

We are so happy to live in Show Low where the outdoors is so beautiful and the people so kind. You could not find nicer neighbors. We are humble people who moved to  More

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I have had a few properties in the show low area that I have bought and sold because they did not work for me. I've met some very nice and helpful people. I work out of  More

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