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Valdez, AK vs Ithaca, NY

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- Ithaca has 46.6% less rainy days than Valdez.
- Ithaca has 17.4% more Sunny Days than Valdez.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ithaca scores 45.5% better than Valdez
 Valdez, AKIthaca, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall326  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock159106
 Sunny132  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4102443
Reviews for Valdez    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Dont move here unless you work for Alyeska. Everything is so expensive, and the closest wal-mart is 6 hours by car. There is tons of stuff to do if you love winter. But  More

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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

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For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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