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Burlington, VT vs Ruston, LA

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Highlights
- Ruston has 55.6% more rainy days than Burlington.
- Ruston has 36.9% more Sunny Days than Burlington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ruston scores 12.7% better than Burlington
 Burlington, VTRuston, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall72  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock94106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3352443
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 Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have  More

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Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me  More

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