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Baraboo, WI vs Wausau, WI

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Highlights
- Wausau has 9.7% less rainy days than Baraboo.
- Wausau has 0.5% less Sunny Days than Baraboo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wausau scores 7.5% worse than Baraboo
 Baraboo, WIWausau, WIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall43  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock126106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12042443
Reviews for Baraboo    4 Reviews

Overall I think Baraboo is a great place. The economy hasn't been all that great lately, but there are good jobs in the area. This is extremely true if you have a good  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved here several years ago and have never regretted it. Progressive government, good schools and churches. Near enougn to Madison and yet far enough away to be  More

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Over 16 years ago

It seems in Baraboo,WI the cost keeps going up, but the jobs or pay  More

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Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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