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Ithaca, NY vs Cortland, NY

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Highlights
- Cortland has 6.1% more rainy days than Ithaca.
- Cortland has 1.9% more Sunny Days than Ithaca.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Cortland scores 3.1% worse than Ithaca
 Ithaca, NYCortland, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4038
 Snowfall63  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock159106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock11292443
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 Cortland    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

i was born here and this city is like a real life pvp-enabled zone. god isnt watching  More

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Over 10 years ago

Cortland is a small town geographically right in the center of New York. The population is around 20K and has been the same for decades. Cortland is a typical small  More

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Over 18 years ago

I was born here (but grew up in Syracuse thank god) and moved back when I was a teen. Year after year the city goes downhill. It has went from a city with a trolley car  More

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