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Dickinson, ND vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage has 6.1% more rainy days than Dickinson.
- Anchorage has 37.6% less Sunny Days than Dickinson.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Anchorage scores 16.7% worse than Dickinson
 Dickinson, NDAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny202  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1022443
Reviews for Dickinson    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I lived in ND all of my life until my son got married to a gal from MN. I moved to the city in which she lived. Sometimes I regret leaving my family behind to go to  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Dickinson for over 10 years. It is a very conservative town, but the university helps bring in some diversity. I enjoy the open country and the  More

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This is an EXTREMELY religious town (catholic mainly). If you are not interested in religion you will not be welcome in this  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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