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Athens-Clarke County, GA vs Boone, NC

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- Boone has 5.8% more rainy days than Athens-Clarke County.
- Boone has 5.6% less Sunny Days than Athens-Clarke County.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Boone scores 6.7% worse than Athens-Clarke County
 Athens-Clarke County, GABoone, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5138
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock138106
 Sunny216  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low32  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32182443
Reviews for Athens-Clarke County    27 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Athens is really a jewel hidden in & of itself. This place had so much stuff; it's constantly changing. They have city transit. They're expanding the highway and  More

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I absolutely love Athens, Ga. I grew up traveling the world, the first place that I have ever lived in for more than 5 years in a row was Athens, Ga. I cam here in 96  More

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The "Old South" is alive and well, thing about Baptists is they look like real people. Also come late Spring several religious groups feel they have the right to knock  More

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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 11 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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