Find Your Spot

the first round was hit-or-miss, but I tweaked my answers a little and got this, which is pretty good for the first five or so (comments inline in italics):


Seattle, Washington
Population: 2,315,000 | Average Home Price: $193,000 | Preciptation: 35" | Snow: 15"
good thing we're planning on going there next year.

Anchorage, Alaska
Population: 255,000 | Average Home Price: $172,000 | Preciptation: 16" | Snow: 69"
where did Alaska come from? though I've actually heard it's a pretty nifty place.

Tacoma, Washington
Population: 360,000 | Average Home Price: $153,000 | Preciptation: 39" | Snow: 16"
close enough to seattle :)

Portland, Oregon
Population: 1,163,000 | Average Home Price: $182,000 | Preciptation: 36" | Snow: 5"
they do have that bookstore....

Eugene, Oregon
Population: 200,000 | Average Home Price: $165,000 | Preciptation: 48" | Snow: 7"
more pacific northwest. all good.

Jacksonville, Florida
Population: 1,075,000 | Average Home Price: $105,000 | Preciptation: 54" | Snow: 0"
um, no. not living in florida.

Kent, Washington
Population: 73,000 | Average Home Price: $149,000 | Preciptation: 35" | Snow: 15"
see eugene. (careful with that axe?)

Bellingham, Washington
Population: 67,000 | Average Home Price: $165,000 | Preciptation: 36" | Snow: 7"

Corvallis, Oregon
Population: 55,000 | Average Home Price: $157,000 | Preciptation: 43" | Snow: 6"

Salem, Oregon
Population: 163,000 | Average Home Price: $136,000 | Preciptation: 39" | Snow: 6"

Cincinnati, Ohio
Population: 1,620,000 | Average Home Price: $132,000 | Preciptation: 39" | Snow: 19"
nice city, but no ocean!

Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Population: 615,000 | Average Home Price: $122,000 | Preciptation: 40" | Snow: 37"
just came from pa, thanks. not going back.

Bremerton, Washington
Population: 90,000 | Average Home Price: $130,000 | Preciptation: 39" | Snow: 11"

Spokane, Washington
Population: 287,000 | Average Home Price: $118,000 | Preciptation: 17" | Snow: 50"

Medford, Oregon
Population: 89,000 | Average Home Price: $134,000 | Preciptation: 19" | Snow: 8"

Tulsa, Oklahoma
Population: 480,000 | Average Home Price: $114,000 | Preciptation: 43" | Snow: 5"
uhh, no.

Lewiston, Maine
Population: 60,000 | Average Home Price: $99,000 | Preciptation: 44" | Snow: 84"
I like Maine. Just not in winter.

Honolulu, Hawaii
Population: 870,000 | Average Home Price: $280,000 | Preciptation: 23" | Snow: 0"
If I were going to live in Hawaii, it wouldn't be Honolulu. Though you can live anywhere in Hawaii and be not much more than an hour from there, including air ferry time.

Miami, Florida
Population: 2,155,000 | Average Home Price: $173,000 | Preciptation: 60" | Snow: 0"
and now it just goes all to pieces...

Tallahassee, Florida
Population: 261,000 | Average Home Price: $119,000 | Preciptation: 62" | Snow: 0"

Biloxi/Gulfport, Mississippi
Population: 100,000 | Average Home Price: $104,000 | Preciptation: 60" | Snow: 0"

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Population: 49,000 | Average Home Price: $80,000 | Preciptation: 58" | Snow: 0"

Chesapeake/Virginia Beach, Virginia
Population: 635,000 | Average Home Price: $133,000 | Preciptation: 45" | Snow: 1"