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Fairfax, VA vs Harrisburg, PA

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 Fairfax, VAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Rainfall4341.838.1
 Snowfall21.525.827.8
 Precipitation Days119.2122.4106.2
 Sunny198193205
 Avg. July High85.785.185.8
 Avg. Jan. Low23.722.421.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.27
 UV Index4.34.14.3
 Elevation ft.4333312443

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 9 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
22030
ZIPS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17104 17103 17102 17101 17120

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