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Emmett, ID vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 13.9% more rainy days than Emmett.
- Palmer has 38.1% less Sunny Days than Emmett.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 19.2% worse than Emmett
 Emmett, IDPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall8  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny210  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Emmett    8 Reviews

I strongly recommend that instead of choosing Emmett, you consider choosing Boise if you really want to move to Idaho. If you're flexible, better yet choose western  More

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Over 7 years ago

Emmett, Idaho is the best place to live because the people are super friendly, willing to help if your in need, happy, stress free. It’s beautiful scenery is gorgeous.  More

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Over 9 years ago

I don't know what Edward is talking about, this town is clean, downtown is cute and the people are friendly. Granted there aren't many jobs right in Emmett, but Boise  More

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Reviews for Palmer    3 Reviews

The first time I saw Palmer was in 1974. It's grown up from the old days of farm country complete with 4-H clubs, fields of crops and livestock. Gone are most of the  More

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Over 19 years ago

The four months of cold and dark. Winter lasts about 8 months, but the real cold, dark lasts about 4 months. It is getting harder and harder to deal with as I get  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived in Palmer for 11 years. I love everything about it except about four months of the dark, cold winters. The people are  More

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