Review of Seattle, Washington


Seattle Pros and Cons
Star Rating - 2/25/2008
Pros:

-Some of the most beautiful natural scenery of any major metro area
-A very strong economy with many major corporations having jobs
-Lots of unique neighborhoods
-Clean
-A hopping downtown area
-Stays relatively mild all year round (typically 40-50 degrees in the winter, sometimes dipping below freezing, 50-60 in the summer, sometimes going into the 70's or above in the summer).
-Numerous outdoor activities (hiking, skiing, beaches, etc.)

Cons:

-Very rainy and cloudy. Only 100 days of sunshine a year
-Nightlife relatively quiet compared to other big metro areas
-Big city traffic
B | Aloha, OR
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