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Ithaca, NY vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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Highlights
- Poughkeepsie has 25.7% more rainy days than Ithaca.
- Poughkeepsie has 6.5% more Sunny Days than Ithaca.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Poughkeepsie scores 7.8% better than Ithaca
Climate
 Ithaca, NYPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Rainfall374738
 Snowfall634228
 Precipitation159125106
 Sunny155165205
 Avg. July High818486
 Avg. Jan. Low151522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.46.97
 UV Index3.23.64.3
 Elevation4102002443

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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews
BILL · 
Downtown Revitalization Success Story
Over 2 years ago

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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observer23 · Ithaca, NY
Nice!
Over 3 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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Enzo · New Philadelphia, OH
Ithaca a liberal cess-pool
Over 3 years ago

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 Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews
Jessica · Fontana, CA
Mixed Feelings
Over 6 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Lisa · Wappingers Falls, NY
Housing
Over 11 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Sheri · Poughkeepsie, NY
cost of living
Over 12 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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12601
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