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Broomfield, CO vs Fairbanks, AK

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Highlights
- Fairbanks has 27.3% less rainy days than Broomfield.
- Fairbanks has 37.5% less Sunny Days than Broomfield.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairbanks scores 29.2% worse than Broomfield
 Broomfield, COFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall59  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock103106
 Sunny248  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.17
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4462443
Reviews for Broomfield    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Broomfield for almost 25 years. We moved here to raise kids and for the schools in Boulder Valley School District (without having to live and pay for  More

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Broomfield, Colorado is a great place to live if you don’t actually want to live in a real town with character, real shops, restaurants, and a sense of community but  More

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Broomfield has all the advantages of Colorado (or around Denver), things like good weather and overall a decent economy, growing demographics, good schools, and views of  More

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 14 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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