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Melrose, MA vs Northampton, MA

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Highlights
- Northampton has 2.5% less rainy days than Melrose.
- Northampton has 6.9% less Sunny Days than Melrose.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Northampton scores 1.4% worse than Melrose
Climate
 Melrose, MANorthampton, MAUnited States
 Rainfall484738
 Snowfall484128
 Precipitation129117106
 Sunny203189205
 Avg. July High818286
 Avg. Jan. Low191222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.87
 UV Index3.53.34.3
 Elevation592492443

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Reviews for Melrose    1 Reviews
Roy · Framingham, MA
great community
Over 11 years ago

Melrose is located a mere 7 miles from Boston and is only one of four cities in MA without a major road traversing, there are three commuter rail stops. It's filled  More

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Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews
sara · Northampton, MA
Northampton is a one of a kind place to live.
Over 6 years ago

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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Yvonne · Goshen, MA
Pricey housing and long winters, but a pretty good
Over 9 years ago

The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Russell · West Springfield, MA
Small city with so much culture
Over 16 years ago

Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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02176
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01060 01062 01053 01063
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