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Columbia, MD vs Needles, CA

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Highlights
- Needles has 87.6% less rainy days than Columbia.
- Needles has 32.5% more Sunny Days than Columbia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Needles scores 2.7% worse than Columbia
 Columbia, MDNeedles, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock638
 Snowfall17  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock22106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock11086
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4952443
Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 5 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 Needles    2 Reviews

I own a home in full, with no mortgage and a spacious yard. I can walk to white, sandy beach riverfront in 10 minutes from my front door. In 20 minutes I can be at  More

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Over 15 years ago

Have lived in Needles for 7 years now. This town is being over run with trash. The town is broke due to Dirt bags people that live off of the system. They said  More

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