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Lake Orion, MI vs Royal Oak, MI

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- Royal Oak has 2.5% more rainy days than Lake Orion.
- Royal Oak has 1.7% less Sunny Days than Lake Orion.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Royal Oak scores 3.0% better than Lake Orion
 Lake Orion, MIRoyal Oak, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall37  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock123106
 Sunny180  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6632443
Reviews for Lake Orion    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lake Orion, like many Michigan cities has a lot of beauty to it, obviously including the lakes, which there are several big and many small. I grew up here and if I  More

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We moved here from Ky 2 years ago. I absolutely love it, and outside of a job transfer, will never leave. The schools are exceptional, some of the highest test scores in  More

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Over 19 years ago

We moved to Lake Orion three years ago from California and have been really pleased with this area. The people are very friendly and have embraced us well. Lake Orion is  More

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Reviews for Royal Oak    20 Reviews

Whoever put crime and urban decay as cons for Royal Oak has never been to Royal Oak. It is a very stable and safe suburb with a lot to do and access to many job  More

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Over 15 years ago

Michigan willturn around as soon as they break the bonds with the car companies.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Fun growing  More

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