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Arlington, TX vs Fairfax, VA

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Highlights
- Fairfax has 8.9% more rainy days than Arlington.
- Fairfax has 15.7% less Sunny Days than Arlington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairfax scores 1.4% better than Arlington

Climate
 Arlington, TXFairfax, VAUnited States
 Rainfall404338
 Snowfall12228
 Precipitation77119106
 Sunny235198205
 Avg. July High958686
 Avg. Jan. Low342422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.27.37
 UV Index5.74.34.3
 Elevation6044332443

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 7 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 9 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS
76010, 76017, 76002, 76014, 76013, 76001, 76018, 76016, 76012, 76006, 12 total
ZIPS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
22030

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