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McLean, VA vs Fairfax, VA

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Highlights
- Fairfax has 1.8% less rainy days than McLean.
- Fairfax has 2.5% less Sunny Days than McLean.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairfax scores 0.0% worse than McLean

Climate
 McLean, VAFairfax, VAUnited States
 Rainfall444338
 Snowfall202228
 Precipitation117119106
 Sunny203198205
 Avg. July High868686
 Avg. Jan. Low252422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.37
 UV Index44.34.3
 Elevation2854332443

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Reviews for Mclean    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

McLean has superb QOL - inside the Beltway, rural feeling, easy commute to DC via nat'l parkway, influential  More

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Over 16 years ago

There are definitely four seasons here; but, the winters tend to be short and the summers  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very expensive housing here. We could never afford to buy  More

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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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ZIPS IN MCLEAN, VIRGINIA
22101
ZIPS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
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