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Alexandria, VA vs Kensington, MD

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Highlights
- Kensington has 1.4% less rainy days than Alexandria.
- Kensington has 0.5% less Sunny Days than Alexandria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Kensington scores 0.0% worse than Alexandria

Climate
 Alexandria, VAKensington, MDUnited States
 Rainfall434238
 Snowfall141528
 Precipitation117114106
 Sunny201200205
 Avg. July High888786
 Avg. Jan. Low272522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.37
 UV Index4.14.14.3
 Elevation362852443

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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 Kensington    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Not as expensive as Chevy Chase, Bethesda or upper NW, but very clean safe affordable and close in to  More

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Over 14 years ago

too expensive, but great  More

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I have lived in Kensington for the last couple of years. This place is great-virtually no crime, close to DC, shops and parks, excellent schools, metro and commuter  More

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ZIPS IN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
22304 22314 22302 22305 22311 22301
ZIPS IN KENSINGTON, MARYLAND
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