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Alexandria, VA vs Shelby, NC

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- Shelby has 10.2% more rainy days than Alexandria.
- Shelby has 8.5% more Sunny Days than Alexandria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Shelby scores 4.1% better than Alexandria
 Alexandria, VAShelby, NCUnited States
 Rainfall434738
 Snowfall14428
 Precipitation117107106
 Sunny201218205
 Avg. July High888986
 Avg. Jan. Low272822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.67
 UV Index4.14.64.3
 Elevation368602443
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 Shelby    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Not likely you'll settle here out of chance, a job will likely bring you here. I have lived in the Shelby area for the past ten years and have seen an explosion of  More

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