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Saginaw, MI vs Alpena, MI

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Highlights
- Alpena has 9.6% less rainy days than Saginaw.
- Alpena has 1.7% less Sunny Days than Saginaw.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Alpena scores 9.0% worse than Saginaw
 Saginaw, MIAlpena, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock147106
 Sunny174  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5912443
Reviews for Saginaw    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have been here a hot min (since birth). it ain't that bad. there is a lot to like if you ain't mad all of the time.  More

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Over 8 years ago

I've lived in Saginaw and completely hated it. Dilapidated buildings throughout the city that are being used for crack smokers, drug deals, and other criminal  More

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Pros: Cost of Living. This is probably one of the cheapest areas in the country. Cons: Local government has outrageous taxes and fees. No jobs, CRIME!!!!, no  More

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Reviews for Alpena    5 Reviews

One of the ten best places to visit in Michigan. I was born and raised in Michigan but now live in Seattle. I get back to Michigan frequently because my brother  More

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Over 12 years ago

Alpena is 740 ft above sea leval and gets 72 in. of snow every year. That's a good thing and Alpena is a winter wonderland for me . Clean and crisp with the lake frozen  More

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Alpena is a town for all ages, with plenty to do, more than one person could attend. I think the events are varied and offer something for everyone. The town is  More

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