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Houston, TX vs Waltham, MA

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Highlights
- Waltham has 10.0% less rainy days than Houston.
- Waltham has 3.4% less Sunny Days than Houston.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Waltham scores 4.5% better than Houston

Climate
 Houston, TXWaltham, MAUnited States
 Rainfall534838
 Snowfall05028
 Precipitation90131106
 Sunny204197205
 Avg. July High938386
 Avg. Jan. Low431722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.66.97
 UV Index6.13.54.3
 Elevation36662443

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Reviews for Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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ZIPS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS
77449, 77084, 77429, 77379, 77036, 77433, 77095, 77072, 77077, 77088, 100 total
ZIPS IN WALTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
02453 02451 02452

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