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Charlottesville, VA vs Wausau, WI

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Highlights
- Wausau has 28.5% less rainy days than Charlottesville.
- Wausau has 15.1% less Sunny Days than Charlottesville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wausau scores 17.3% worse than Charlottesville
 Charlottesville, VAWausau, WIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall15  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock126106
 Sunny219  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12042443
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 Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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