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Decorah, IA vs Sonora, CA

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- Sonora has 15.4% more rainy days than Decorah.
- Sonora has 36.5% more Sunny Days than Decorah.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sonora scores 16.4% better than Decorah
 Decorah, IASonora, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall40  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock67106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock17952443
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 Sonora    15 Reviews

I have lived in Sonora for two and a half years and love it. Some of the earlier reviews I read scared me before coming. Here is what we have found. We live in a  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for 8 years and I absolutely hate it. This town is not built for all the people it has to accommodate. Everyone from the ENTIRE county comes here to do  More

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Lived here for 21 years since my family moved up from the valley (to get away from gang violence and other crime). Traffic doesn't pay attention constantly running  More

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