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Mount Vernon, WA vs Ithaca, NY

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- Ithaca has 1.8% less rainy days than Mount Vernon.
- Ithaca has 0.6% less Sunny Days than Mount Vernon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ithaca scores 11.1% worse than Mount Vernon
 Mount Vernon, WAIthaca, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock159106
 Sunny156  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4102443
Reviews for Mount Vernon    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I'm sure it has its flaws, but what stands with me is that everyone whom i meet here is *so polite!* .. People smile and wave you through in traffic. They speak to you  More

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Over 10 years ago

Very little available on starter home price  More

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Over 11 years ago

It rains here a lot. We joke that when the forecast says a 50% chance of rain that it will rain 50% of the day. However, when the sun shines it is beautiful. It is  More

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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

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For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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