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Scranton, PA vs Haines, AK

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Highlights
- Haines has 33.7% more rainy days than Scranton.
- Haines has 51.7% less Sunny Days than Scranton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Haines scores 27.9% worse than Scranton
 Scranton, PAHaines, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5438
 Snowfall41  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock168106
 Sunny174  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6686
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock4.97
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock822443
Reviews for Scranton    20 Reviews

I retired and moved here in 2008 because it was a cheap place to live and my house cost only $70,000 in '08. I found through time that the city is low in crime, has a  More

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LOVE LIVING IN NORTH SCRANTON PA....MY WIFE AND I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 12 YEARS AND HAVE MET SO MANY NICE PEOPLE. BEING FROM NY DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WE MOVED  More

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I HAVE LIVED IN NORTH SCRANTON FOR 10YRS, I REALLY ENJOY LIFE HERE. THERE IS SO MUCH TO OFFER, SUPER LOW COST OF LIVING, HOUSING IS CHEAP TO BUY FOR A NICE HOME. WE HAVE  More

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Reviews for Haines    1 Reviews

I am a kid that lives here in Haines and it is a very nice peacful small town. There is a weekly newspaper and a radiostation here so you can still be in the know  More

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