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Fairbanks, AK vs Jacksonville, FL

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Highlights
- Jacksonville has 329.1% more rainy days than Fairbanks.
- Jacksonville has 42.6% more Sunny Days than Fairbanks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Jacksonville scores 41.2% better than Fairbanks
 Fairbanks, AKJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5038
 Snowfall61  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low-15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock162443
Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 14 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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