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Alexandria, VA vs Blacksburg, VA

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Highlights
- Blacksburg has 6.7% less rainy days than Alexandria.
- Blacksburg has 7.0% more Sunny Days than Alexandria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Blacksburg scores 1.4% worse than Alexandria

Climate
 Alexandria, VABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Rainfall434038
 Snowfall142428
 Precipitation117124106
 Sunny201215205
 Avg. July High888386
 Avg. Jan. Low272222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.27
 UV Index4.14.84.3
 Elevation3620772443

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Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 13 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 13 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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ZIPS IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
22304 22314 22302 22305 22311 22301
ZIPS IN BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA
24060

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