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Altoona, PA vs Cumberland, MD

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Highlights
- Cumberland has 6.1% less rainy days than Altoona.
- Cumberland has 13.6% less Sunny Days than Altoona.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Cumberland scores 4.4% better than Altoona

Climate
 Altoona, PACumberland, MDUnited States
 Rainfall413838
 Snowfall303028
 Precipitation145129106
 Sunny191165205
 Avg. July High828886
 Avg. Jan. Low172122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.87.17
 UV Index3.63.54.3
 Elevation11616232443

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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Reviews for Cumberland    4 Reviews

The cost of living here is too high. It has one of the highest gas prices in the state. Cost of Food is much higher. Rents are much higher then in Hampton Roads area of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Don't move here because the governor and state legislature raise all types of taxes including Business taxes. Also the other reason to discourage people to move here is  More

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For a more accurate view of Cumberland, search zipcode 21502--Cumberland is scattered over several hills and creek beds, and the zip more accurately reflects the whole  More

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ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602
ZIPS IN CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND
21502

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