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Muskegon, MI vs Petoskey, MI

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Highlights
- Petoskey has 4.4% less rainy days than Muskegon.
- Petoskey has 4.3% less Sunny Days than Muskegon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Petoskey scores 7.6% worse than Muskegon
 Muskegon, MIPetoskey, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall76  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock153106
 Sunny164  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6662443
Reviews for Muskegon    6 Reviews

If you like 4 seasons, don't mind snow and cold, love beaches and lake life, like to live near an area that promotes festivals, this may just be for  More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Muskegon and it was a great place to live. However, brain drain is a huge problem and the majority of my friends who went to college never came  More

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The beaches and scenery around Muskegon are beautiful (even during the 9 months a year they're covered in snow), so it's a shame the city has become what it is. Jobs  More

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Reviews for Petoskey    15 Reviews

The people in Petoskey are generally pleasant, friendly, and courteous .... even the teenagers in our experience. Petoskey is certainly a physically attractive area in  More

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Petoskey, between Harbor Springs and Charlevoix, is in a trio of small northern Lower Michigan towns that exceeds the charm and sophistication of typical small towns.   More

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Over 6 years ago

My husband and I have lived in Petoskey for 8 years. We have lived in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Virginia and Ohio and by far, Petoskey is our favorite place to live. We  More

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