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Macon, GA vs New Orleans, LA

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- New Orleans has 40.0% less rainy days than Macon.
- New Orleans has 5.1% less Sunny Days than Macon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, New Orleans scores 6.1% better than Macon
 New Orleans, GAUnited States, LA
 Rainfall  Unlock38
 Snowfall0  Unlock
 Precipitation  Unlock106
 Sunny216  Unlock
 Avg. July High  Unlock86
 Avg. Jan. Low45  Unlock
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7
 UV Index5.7  Unlock
 Elevation  Unlock2443
Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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Reviews for New Orleans    87 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it.   More

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Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever  More

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