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Traverse City, MI vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage has 46.9% less rainy days than Traverse City.
- Anchorage has 22.7% less Sunny Days than Traverse City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Anchorage scores 11.3% worse than Traverse City
 Traverse City, MIAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall118  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny163  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1022443
Reviews for Traverse City    28 Reviews

Beautiful, clean, surrounded by some of the most beautiful and unpolluted nature in the nation, interesting residents from all over the world, an open-minded liberal  More

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Teri · 

Sorry I moved here homes overpriced, local people are rude. Too many rambo type personalities, pickup trucks and illiteracy Fun for about a week. Restaurants are  More

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Left in '78. Should have left sooner. If you are a snob and think you're better than any one else then maybe you can get a job teaching here. Hated it as a kid and come  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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