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Northport, NY vs Ithaca, NY

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- Ithaca has 19.0% less rainy days than Northport.
- Ithaca has 26.2% less Sunny Days than Northport.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ithaca scores 12.3% worse than Northport
 Northport, NYIthaca, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall25  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock159106
 Sunny210  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4102443
Reviews for Northport    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I grew up on LI, and I love living here. Sometimes. But the cost of a small one bedroom apt is $900. And that's cheap! Electricity is about $90 a month. Sales tax is  More

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You can still find jobs here but the options are much slimmer than they used to be. You should plan on traveling 30-40 minutes for work. But the cost of living is so  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 5 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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