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Independence, OR vs Newport, OR

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- Newport has 78.4% more rainy days than Independence.
- Newport has 1.9% less Sunny Days than Independence.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Newport scores 2.7% worse than Independence
 Independence, ORNewport, ORUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock7738
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock169106
 Sunny159  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6986
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1442443
Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

For a town of ~9k people the amenities are good; this is also helped by state college Western Oregon University in the neighboring city of Monmouth(all within a 3-mile  More

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Over 17 years ago

Independence is a small town with a friendly feel. Great place to live if you want to get away from the fast pace of a big city. After living here for eight years  More

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Reviews for Newport    9 Reviews

We moved here 13 years ago from Seattle. I have no regrets whatsoever. People are friendly, the beaches are pristine , the schools are wonderful and crime is very low.  More

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I moved here four years ago so I have had an opportunity to really assess what is going on. I am moving. This is a nice place to visit not live if you are an educated  More

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I came across this website, as my wife and I will be moving from London, UK to Oregon in order for my wife to be closer to her parents. Needless to say it can be  More

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