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Chapel Hill, NC vs Albany, CA

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Highlights
- Albany has 45.6% less rainy days than Chapel Hill.
- Albany has 21.3% more Sunny Days than Chapel Hill.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Albany scores 16.0% better than Chapel Hill
 Chapel Hill, NCAlbany, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2538
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock64106
 Sunny216  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low29  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock432443
Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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Reviews for Albany    4 Reviews

Albany is one of the best places to live not only in California but the USA. Niche 2023 has ranked Albany the number one suburb in California and is consistently in the  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like many places in the Bay Area, there are some mixed-race couples and gay couples in Albany. What is really striking, though, is the number of families where both  More

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Albany was originally built as a railroad workers' town. So the bad news is that nearly every house was originally two, or at most three, bedrooms with one bath, about  More

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