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Erie, PA vs Ketchikan, AK

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- Ketchikan has 219.7% more rainy days than Erie.
- Ketchikan has 36.3% less Sunny Days than Erie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ketchikan scores 12.5% worse than Erie
 Erie, PAKetchikan, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14138
 Snowfall101  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock234106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6586
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Erie    28 Reviews

Erie is a hidden gem with something for everyone. Presque isle state park draws about as many visitors as Yellowstone and more than My. Rushmore. Outdoors are covered  More

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K · Erie, PA
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Erie for 13 years. PROS: - Presque Isle - Shopping options on Peach Street - Great fishing - The Otters and SeaWolves - Decent food scene - 3  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in numerous cities and towns around the country and traveled to countless others. Erie, PA remains, surprisingly, my favorite place to live, work and play.  More

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Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 16 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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