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Blacksburg, VA vs Elkins, WV

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- Elkins has 19.5% more rainy days than Blacksburg.
- Elkins has 28.8% less Sunny Days than Blacksburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Elkins scores 6.9% worse than Blacksburg
 Blacksburg, VAElkins, WVUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall24  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock164106
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock19262443
Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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Reviews for Elkins    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I submitted my review in response to another review, Gina, regarding Elkins, WV, but I'm not sure it was actually submitted. It was lengthy and I cannot resubmit it at  More

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Over 18 years ago

Elkins is a fairly small town and very safe place to live. We have a great college right here and it is a good place to live if you want a variety in weather and  More

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