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Columbia, MD vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Highlights
- Wilkes-Barre has 7.8% less rainy days than Columbia.
- Wilkes-Barre has 16.5% less Sunny Days than Columbia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wilkes-Barre scores 5.5% worse than Columbia
Climate
 Columbia, MDWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Rainfall454238
 Snowfall173728
 Precipitation114128106
 Sunny212177205
 Avg. July High888486
 Avg. Jan. Low241722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.36.97
 UV Index3.93.84.3
 Elevation4045482443

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Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews
Honor · Ellicott City, MD
Nice community feel
Over 4 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Lei · Troy, NY
Like most things Not Like It Used to Be
Over 4 years ago

Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Trevor · Columbia, MD
Good parks, great schools, startling inequality
Over 6 years ago

Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews
Lynn · Kingston, PA
Born and raised
Over 4 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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michael · Willington, CT
Former King's Student
Over 17 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, MARYLAND
21044 21045 21046 21029
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18702 18705 18701
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