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Rochester, MN vs Orem, UT

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- Orem has 47.8% less rainy days than Rochester.
- Orem has 23.9% more Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Orem scores 10.8% better than Rochester
 Rochester, MNOrem, UTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall48  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny180  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock47742443
Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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Reviews for Orem    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great city, great people, and amazing opportunities.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I would like to take a second and give some compliments were compliments are deserved. There is often so little time to simple recognize the good that people do. In a  More

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The closeness to the mountains, many parks and trails make this place such a beautiful area to be in. The people are so friendly. The food options are so diverse and  More

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