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Vernal, UT vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage has 106.0% more rainy days than Vernal.
- Anchorage has 47.1% less Sunny Days than Vernal.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Anchorage scores 21.4% worse than Vernal
 Vernal, UTAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall18  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny238  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1022443
Reviews for Vernal    3 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in this city for 11 years at this point, and I love it. The beautiful Uinta mountains are just a hop skip and a jump away, and the people are great. This  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Vernal for over eleven years now, and I am tired. It takes a strong person to deal with the difficulties of life in the Basin. The People are clanish,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Rent is too high, people are isolated and unsophisticated. Unless your Mormon or want to become Mormon, you're really not welcome here. The economy is oil, which means  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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