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Columbia, MD vs Carmel, IN

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 Columbia, MDCarmel, INUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock42.238.1
 Snowfall17.3  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days113.9124.7106.2
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock84.385.8
 Avg. Jan. Low23.9  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.4048532443
Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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Reviews for Carmel    26 Reviews

I moved to Carmel from France and I lived there for 20 years. I moved to Indianapolis recently (I miss Carmel). I liked Carmel because it is clean, safe, pretty, it has  More

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This place has just about every corporate chain hotel imaginable. I come for business, and it is a nice place to do business. Carmel seems to sucking the corporate  More

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Over 11 years ago

Carmel is hands down the best place to live in  More

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