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Bellingham, WA vs Lake Stevens, WA

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Highlights
- Lake Stevens has 11.5% more rainy days than Bellingham.
- Lake Stevens has 4.5% more Sunny Days than Bellingham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Stevens scores 1.4% better than Bellingham
 Bellingham, WALake Stevens, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4438
 Snowfall9  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock174106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7486
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index2.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2172443
Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

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Over 4 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

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If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

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Reviews for Lake Stevens    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I lived all over the country and the world for 27 yrs and moved into Lake Stevens 12 yrs ago. Absolutely a great place to live! Our 3 girls have done well in the  More

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My family and I lived in Lake Stevens for 7 years (2000 to 2007). It is a nice bedroom community that has good schools (get involved parents), low crime, and an ok lake  More

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10 years ago Lake Stevens was a nice little quiet town. Small town politics created their own megajobs, money, power and infighting. 2007 had a mayoral coups d'etats  More

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