Doppeltown

Towns like Oulu, Finland

Oulu has a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc), with Jul highs around 70°F and Jan lows near 11°F, and about 14 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: on the water, flat land, lush and green. A typical home costs about $253k (estimate).

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Oulu's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Knik-Fairview, AK58% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 2°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain and snow (15 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, long snowy winters (5 months below freezing).

   SceneryForested where Oulu is lush and green, mountains in the distance (the Chugach Mountains), which Oulu lacks, both on the water.

   Climate 66 · Scenery 45 · Typical home $250k, about the same price

2. Lynn, MA46% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 12°F hotter, winter nights 8°F milder.

   Rain & snowAbout 4 times the rain and snow (49 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, both flat, both on the water.

   Climate 31 · Scenery 70 · Typical home $435k, 72% pricier

3. Ossining, NY46% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 7°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowAbout 4 times the rain and snow (48 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, long snowy winters (4 months below freezing).

   SceneryForested where Oulu is lush and green, both flat, both on the water.

   Climate 40 · Scenery 55 · Typical home $576k, 128% pricier

4. South Portland Gardens, ME46% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 10°F hotter, winter nights 5°F milder.

   Rain & snowAbout 3 times the rain and snow (47 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, both flat, both on the water.

   Climate 34 · Scenery 64 · Typical home $374k, 48% pricier

5. Lexington Park, MD44% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 18°F hotter, winter nights 17°F milder.

   Rain & snowAbout 3 times the rain (47 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, both flat, both on the water.

   Climate 15 · Scenery 89 · Typical home $244k, about the same price

6. Portsmouth, NH44% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 13°F hotter, winter nights 6°F milder.

   Rain & snowAbout 4 times the rain and snow (51 in vs 14 in), spread through the year, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, both flat, both on the water.

   Climate 30 · Scenery 65 · Typical home $579k, 129% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Arkhangelsk, Russia (72% match)
• Murmansk, Russia (72% match)
• Tallinn, Estonia (64% match)

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