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Arlington, VA vs Burien, WA

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- Burien has 10.2% less rainy days than Arlington.
- Burien has 24.4% less Sunny Days than Arlington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Burien scores 1.4% better than Arlington
 Arlington, VABurien, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3938
 Snowfall15  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock151106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3772443
Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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Reviews for Burien    4 Reviews

In a better time, decades ago, Burien was peaceful, fun place. It was a destination my childhood friends and I frequented on our bicycles and spent the day...all without  More

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Over 6 years ago

This town used to be nice. In the past 3 years it has become terrible. Street gangs, murders and drug dealing. Leaving as soon as I  More

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I have lived in Burien since 1972. It is currently going through a Renaissance. Having become incorporated in the early '90s, its city council has fresh and forward  More

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