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Okeechobee, FL vs Port St. Joe, FL

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Highlights
- Port St. Joe has 18.2% more rainy days than Okeechobee.
- Port St. Joe has 0.8% more Sunny Days than Okeechobee.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Port St. Joe scores 4.4% better than Okeechobee
 Okeechobee, FLPort St. Joe, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5938
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock102106
 Sunny237  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low49  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock72443
Reviews for Okeechobee    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Okeechobee since 1985. It is a good place to raise kids due to lower crime rates, however, children-related activities are few and far between, unless  More

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Over 17 years ago

It was named for the Lake Okeechobee, which was itself named for Hitchiti words oka (water) and chobi (big). I grew up in Okeechobee County in the 70's, I still love  More

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Over 18 years ago

This town has such a crazy name. I cant even pronounce it and i live  More

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Reviews for Port St. Joe    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I lived here for seven years.  More

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We have owned here for 10 years and love it. The pace is slow but deliberate. The growth of the area stagnated when the economy stagnated but we have seen noticeable  More

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Housing in Port St. Joe is readily available, but not affordable. Ever since the paper mill closed several years ago the town has changed from a small close community  More

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