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Erie, PA vs Petoskey, MI

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- Petoskey has 25.4% less rainy days than Erie.
- Petoskey has 0.0% more Sunny Days than Erie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Petoskey scores 4.7% worse than Erie
 Erie, PAPetoskey, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall101  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock153106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6662443
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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Over 3 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 7 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 Petoskey    15 Reviews

The people in Petoskey are generally pleasant, friendly, and courteous .... even the teenagers in our experience. Petoskey is certainly a physically attractive area in  More

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Petoskey, between Harbor Springs and Charlevoix, is in a trio of small northern Lower Michigan towns that exceeds the charm and sophistication of typical small towns.   More

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Over 7 years ago

My husband and I have lived in Petoskey for 8 years. We have lived in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Virginia and Ohio and by far, Petoskey is our favorite place to live. We  More

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