Doppeltown

Towns like Hyesan, North Korea

Hyesan has a continental, dry winters climate (Köppen Dwb), with Jul highs around 82°F and Jan lows near -8°F, and about 28 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, lush and green. A typical home costs about $762k (estimate).

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Hyesan's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Hibbing, MN64% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 4°F cooler, winter nights 3°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (25 in vs 28 in), falling mostly in summer, like Hyesan, long snowy winters (5 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Hyesan, both well inland.

   Climate 71 · Scenery 53 · Typical home $128k, 83% cheaper than Hyesan

2. Brainerd, MN63% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 4°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (28 in vs 28 in), falling mostly in summer, like Hyesan, long snowy winters (5 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Hyesan, both well inland.

   Climate 70 · Scenery 53 · Typical home $195k, 74% cheaper than Hyesan

3. Brookings, SD60% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 10°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (24 in vs 28 in), falling mostly in summer, like Hyesan, snowy winters (5 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Hyesan, both well inland.

   Climate 72 · Scenery 42 · Typical home $199k, 74% cheaper than Hyesan

4. Marshfield, WI59% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights 13°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (26 in vs 28 in), falling mostly in summer, like Hyesan, snowy winters (4 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Hyesan, both well inland.

   Climate 68 · Scenery 47 · Typical home $165k, 78% cheaper than Hyesan

5. Bemidji, MN59% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F cooler, winter nights 3°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (27 in vs 28 in), falling mostly in summer, like Hyesan, long snowy winters (5 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Hyesan, both well inland.

   Climate 67 · Scenery 48 · Typical home $207k, 73% cheaper than Hyesan

6. Sartell, MN59% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 9°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (28 in vs 28 in), falling mostly in summer, like Hyesan, long snowy winters (5 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Hyesan, both well inland.

   Climate 66 · Scenery 47 · Typical home $234k, 69% cheaper than Hyesan

Doppeltowns abroad

• Linjiang, People's Republic of China (76% match)
• Hegang, People's Republic of China (69% match)
• Jilin City, People's Republic of China (65% match)

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