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Alexandria, VA vs Anacortes, WA

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- Anacortes has 40.7% less rainy days than Alexandria.
- Anacortes has 21.4% less Sunny Days than Alexandria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Anacortes scores 0.0% worse than Alexandria
 Alexandria, VAAnacortes, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock138106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7086
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Anacortes    5 Reviews

Living here feels like you're on an a vacation and with so many other wonderful towns and destinations nearby too there’s always somewhere to go if you want to take a  More

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Over 17 years ago

My husband and I are thinking about relocating to Anacortes. Can you update the current real estate conditions and possibly comment on the access to jobs, health-care  More

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Over 18 years ago

Your population information for Anacortes is incorrect. Population is slightly under 16,000. Build out of the city's space is approximately 20,000 which is not  More

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