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Austin, MN vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage has 49.6% less rainy days than Austin.
- Anchorage has 31.1% less Sunny Days than Austin.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Anchorage scores 15.4% worse than Austin
 Austin, MNAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall41  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny183  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1022443
Reviews for Austin    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I lived in Austin for 15 years. I only lasted that long because I had kids and wanted to raise them close to my hometown in another state. I would recommend that you  More

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Over 18 years ago

man you may not think that austin can be hard or anything but im tellin u that i moved up here from chicago and this is a bad little town, the crime rates are high and  More

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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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