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Portage, MI vs Marquette, MI

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Highlights
- Marquette has 13.3% less rainy days than Portage.
- Marquette has 18.9% more Sunny Days than Portage.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Marquette scores 16.4% worse than Portage
 Portage, MIMarquette, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall47  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock158106
 Sunny159  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6662443
Reviews for Portage    3 Reviews

I'm just writing because I think that the people who are in my opinion bashing Kalamazoo, really don't know anything about it. I have vacationed in much larger cities,  More

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Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer  More

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Over 20 years ago

Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single  More

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Reviews for Marquette    11 Reviews

I've lived in Michigan most of my life, but traveled extensively throughout the US, so I can compare Marquette to many other cities. I still long to come back no matter  More

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A nice small affordable college town with a fairly accepting, laid back & liberal vibe, and a town with absolutely gorgeous natural surroundings. A town for Americans  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am not a native from here , so I am not biased. If you dream of having a big house for less then 400k this is your place. Very religious not in a bad way , but  More

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