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Burlington, VT vs Port Townsend, WA

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- Port Townsend has 36.0% less rainy days than Burlington.
- Port Townsend has 0.6% less Sunny Days than Burlington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Port Townsend scores 15.9% better than Burlington
 Burlington, VTPort Townsend, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall72  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock138106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1312443
Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 8 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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