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Alpharetta, GA vs Excelsior, MN

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Highlights
- Excelsior has 40.8% less rainy days than Alpharetta.
- Excelsior has 8.7% less Sunny Days than Alpharetta.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Excelsior scores 14.5% worse than Alpharetta
 Alpharetta, GAExcelsior, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock110106
 Sunny218  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index5.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock9452443
Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Over 8 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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Reviews for Excelsior    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

great place to  More

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Over 18 years ago

...but on a beautiful Lake Minnetonka, the climate is great for summer lake activities and winter lake activities like  More

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