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Saranac Lake, NY vs Fort Collins, CO

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- Fort Collins has 61.8% less rainy days than Saranac Lake.
- Fort Collins has 48.1% more Sunny Days than Saranac Lake.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Collins scores 30.9% better than Saranac Lake
 Saranac Lake, NYFort Collins, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall106  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock90106
 Sunny160  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock50032443
Reviews for Saranac Lake    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Saranac Lake is small but great. Great people, decent shopping, with good housing, it's great place to live, if you love the outdoors. It's cold....really cold in the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Saranac Lake is not only chilly but a great place to live. Dr. E.L. Trudeau knew what he was doing when he took a breath of this cold, crisp air way  More

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Small time living in a pristine environment of the Adirondack Park. Year-round theatre, good school system, postsecondary education, world-class research institution  More

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Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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