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Lafayette, IN vs Sault Ste. Marie, MI

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- Sault Ste. Marie has 11.6% less rainy days than Lafayette.
- Sault Ste. Marie has 17.1% less Sunny Days than Lafayette.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sault Ste. Marie scores 18.6% worse than Lafayette
 Lafayette, INSault Ste. Marie, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3438
 Snowfall19  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock159106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.77
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6172443
Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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Reviews for Sault Ste. Marie    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

As of the last few years, with education spending cuts, our student to teacher ratio is now somewhere near 31-32 students per classroom. The only exception is our  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is cold up here! I am bummed there isn't more to do inside with little ones when it is so cold for months.  More

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If you enjoy Winter and cool Summers, you may enjoy living here. Snowfall usually begins in December and lasts until late April. The last few years Winter weather has  More

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