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Decorah, IA vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland has 33.7% less rainy days than Decorah.
- Oakland has 35.9% more Sunny Days than Decorah.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Oakland scores 29.9% better than Decorah
 Decorah, IAOakland, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2438
 Snowfall40  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock67106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock432443
Reviews for Decorah    3 Reviews

ridiculously expensive housing for such a small town. The wages in the town do not even remotely compensate for the high cost of housing. Average housing prices start  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have been a resident of Decorah, IA for 26 years. Decorah is located in the northeast corner of Iowa. When we entertain out of town guests they always comment how  More

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Over 15 years ago

This college has the most extensive music program of any liberal arts college around, has a strong connection to public radio, and Decorah is reputed to be a lovely  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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