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Houghton, MI vs Reno, NV

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Highlights
- Reno has 71.8% less rainy days than Houghton.
- Reno has 37.0% more Sunny Days than Houghton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Reno scores 36.4% better than Houghton
 Houghton, MIReno, NVUnited States
 Rainfall32938
 Snowfall2022228
 Precipitation15051106
 Sunny184252205
 Avg. July High769186
 Avg. Jan. Low72422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)5.57.57
 UV Index3.25.14.3
 Elevation64345052443
Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Over 11 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Over 15 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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Reviews for Reno    91 Reviews

K · Reno, NV

Pros: Absolutely beautiful. Lots to do outdoors. Lots of community events, live music, performing arts entertainment, street festivals, etc. Many areas are very  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yeah I moved here from the Midwest and wouldn’t ever go back. The weather, outdoor activities, closeness to national parks and the coast of California and Oregon are  More

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I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. Not when it was "silicon valley". I had to basically flee after my son was born, 20 years ago because I was drowning financially.  More

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