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Portland, OR vs Utica, NY

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Highlights
- Utica has 10.5% more rainy days than Portland.
- Utica has 11.1% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Utica scores 17.3% worse than Portland
 Portland, ORUtica, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock165106
 Sunny144  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4562443
Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Reviews for Utica    11 Reviews

Utica has stabilized after a few decades of rather precipitous decline. It reached its peak population of just over 100,000 in 1960 but began a descent in subsequent  More

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I grew up in Utica and it is a great place to live and raise a family. There is a high immigrant population which has helped grow the city and make it very cultural. The  More

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The food is the best in the country, great parks, a zoo, it's own ski hill and great culture with the Stanley and Museum. Plus it's the gateway to the Adirondacks. I  More

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