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John Day, OR vs Independence, OR

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- Independence has 195.2% more rainy days than John Day.
- Independence has 22.8% less Sunny Days than John Day.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Independence scores 5.7% better than John Day
 John Day, ORIndependence, ORUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall21  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock149106
 Sunny206  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1712443
Reviews for John Day    1 Reviews

If you are an active retiree, love small towns--one with all the necessary services, love the outdoors year round, and want the opportunity to be involved--to give back  More

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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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