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Knoxville, TN vs Marquette, MI

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- Marquette has 37.6% less rainy days than Knoxville.
- Marquette has 7.4% less Sunny Days than Knoxville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Marquette scores 24.3% worse than Knoxville
 Knoxville, TNMarquette, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock158106
 Sunny204  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6662443
Reviews for Knoxville    122 Reviews

What’s not to like? Friendly folks, mountains, rivers, lakes, streams, trees, amazing southern cuisine. Minimal traffic, solid museums, kid friendly everything, great  More

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I lived in Knoxville for 3 years and still go there to see a doctor of mine until my treatment is over. You could not pay me to return to Knoxville now that I foster  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is my second residence in Knoxville and I'm loving my return after a 30 year absence. I love the city and county and the atmosphere surrounding them. What's not to  More

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Reviews for Marquette    11 Reviews

I've lived in Michigan most of my life, but traveled extensively throughout the US, so I can compare Marquette to many other cities. I still long to come back no matter  More

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A nice small affordable college town with a fairly accepting, laid back & liberal vibe, and a town with absolutely gorgeous natural surroundings. A town for Americans  More

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Over 8 years ago

I am not a native from here , so I am not biased. If you dream of having a big house for less then 400k this is your place. Very religious not in a bad way , but  More

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