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Independence, OR vs Sandpoint, ID

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- Sandpoint has 29.0% less rainy days than Independence.
- Sandpoint has 10.1% more Sunny Days than Independence.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sandpoint scores 13.5% worse than Independence
 Independence, ORSandpoint, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock132106
 Sunny159  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock21032443
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 Sandpoint    26 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Very attractive and beautiful place, definitely somewhere I would want to live. Never have I seen a nicer city, or is it a large town? Either way, gorgeous, lots to do.  More

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It's a little too sprawling in the town itself for what I'm looking for, but the surrounding and just outside of town areas are beautiful, densely green and the native  More

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I lived there in 1998 & 1999 -loved the place and its scenery, wildlife and friendly  More

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