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Ketchikan, AK vs Basalt, CO

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- Basalt has 88.8% less rainy days than Ketchikan.
- Basalt has 142.0% more Sunny Days than Ketchikan.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Basalt scores 17.9% better than Ketchikan
 Ketchikan, AKBasalt, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall27  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock98106
 Sunny100  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low31  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock66112443
Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 16 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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