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Blacksburg, VA vs Waltham, MA

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 Blacksburg, VAWaltham, MAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock47.738.1
 Snowfall23.7  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days123.9130.6106.2
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock82.985.8
 Avg. Jan. Low21.7  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.2077662443
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 Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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