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Charlottesville, VA vs Scottsdale, AZ

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Highlights
- Scottsdale has 76.8% less rainy days than Charlottesville.
- Scottsdale has 36.5% more Sunny Days than Charlottesville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Scottsdale scores 2.7% worse than Charlottesville
 Charlottesville, VAScottsdale, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall15  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny219  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10486
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12572443
Reviews for Charlottesville    44 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Charlottesville, Albemarle County for 25 years. It USED to be a decent place but in the past 10 years has gone downhill. Rent is TOO high, landlords are  More

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Over 4 years ago

Loved here for 7 years, lots of parks and close proximity to Shenandoah, but that’s where the positives end. High cost of living with extreme income inequality,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Charlottesville resident for 7 years. Plenty of parks, the Rivanna River and trail, and a short drive to Shenandoah National Park means plenty of opportunities for  More

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Reviews for Scottsdale    84 Reviews

It's been a long time since I visited Scottsdale after visiting a few times a decade ago. It used to be more of an area that deserved it's punchlines for being stuck up  More

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Over 1 years ago

My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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