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Chesapeake, VA vs Lake Forest, CA

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- Lake Forest has 70.0% less rainy days than Chesapeake.
- Lake Forest has 32.2% more Sunny Days than Chesapeake.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Forest scores 23.0% better than Chesapeake
 Chesapeake, VALake Forest, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock37106
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low31  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.17
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4892443
Reviews for Chesapeake    33 Reviews

I lived here in Virginia near the Cedar Rd. not so far from Tidewater Community college. If you want a great place to live to raise children, its Chesapeake  More

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I live around this area currently, in the "Hampton Roads". Which consists of Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and Chesapeake. We're  More

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I was born in Hampton Roads and lived there for more than 65 years. We lived in the city of Chesapeake for three years from 2014-2017. Frankly, we were very glad to  More

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Reviews for Lake Forest    16 Reviews

I've lived in Lake Forest for over a decade, before that elsewhere in OC and also up in LA. Lake Forest isn't perfect but it's really improved over the past decade,  More

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As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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