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Waterville, ME vs Traverse City, MI

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Highlights
- Traverse City has 27.2% less rainy days than Waterville.
- Traverse City has 16.8% less Sunny Days than Waterville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Traverse City scores 3.1% worse than Waterville
 Waterville, METraverse City, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall71  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock142106
 Sunny196  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5972443
Reviews for Waterville    8 Reviews

just spend 15 years living in LA and loving it, but now I'm retired and I am priced out. staying in Maine with family. do I move to Central Maine with its myriad  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for a decade but only started looking for office space in the last few months. There are lots of affordable places  More

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Over 11 years ago

Maine in general, and Waterville in particular, have been a wonderful place to homeschool our three children. We are able to work with as much or as little interaction  More

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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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