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Ithaca, NY vs Canandaigua, NY

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Highlights
- Canandaigua has 8.8% less rainy days than Ithaca.
- Canandaigua has 6.5% more Sunny Days than Ithaca.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Canandaigua scores 3.1% better than Ithaca
 Ithaca, NYCanandaigua, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3438
 Snowfall63  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock160106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7872443
Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

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For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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Reviews for Canandaigua    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I grew up near here and after returning from the Southwest was pleasntly suprised by the "chosen spot" The lifestyle is laid back, it's a dog town, the people are great  More

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New York is one of the highest taxed states in the country. The political feel is very Democratic and not at all good for business. Most of the large businesses are  More

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