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Absecon, NJ vs Merritt Island, FL

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- Merritt Island has 27.8% more rainy days than Absecon.
- Merritt Island has 17.9% more Sunny Days than Absecon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Merritt Island scores 5.4% worse than Absecon
 Absecon, NJMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5338
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock115106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32443
Reviews for Absecon    2 Reviews

Property taxes in Atlantic County at totally out of control. The general tax rate for Absecon in 2005 was 3.694%. If you believe inflation is about 2.5% then your house  More

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Over 19 years ago

Our propertyt taxes are to  More

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Over 14 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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Over 17 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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