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West Branch, MI vs Ironwood, MI

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- Ironwood has 16.8% more rainy days than West Branch.
- Ironwood has 12.2% more Sunny Days than West Branch.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ironwood scores 12.7% worse than West Branch
 West Branch, MIIronwood, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall53  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock143106
 Sunny164  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock15062443
Reviews for West Branch    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

pros: affordable cost of living, close to Michigan's lakes and forests cons: no jobs, small town atmosphere, sequestered location, bad winters, I lived in West  More

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Reviews for Ironwood    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Have lived here 7 years. Moved here from a large Midwestern city. Wonderful place to retire if you like fairly long winters and don't mind 150+ inches of snow every  More

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Over 16 years ago

It is called the big snow country for a reason. It snows...a lot...and gets very chilly. The winters last a good 6-7 months. If you like to ski, ice fish, snowmobile, or  More

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Over 17 years ago

The western U.P. is amazing. There's the obvious attractions like ski areas and the world's tallest fiberglass Native American statue, but walking on the shores of Lake  More

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