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 Columbia, MDWest Ocean City, MDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock44.138.1
 Snowfall17.3  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days113.9114.9106.2
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock85.685.8
 Avg. Jan. Low23.9  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.40432443
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 West Ocean City    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Tried living here with my son to see if I wanted to move. But the area is prone to flood even in a downpour. Its flat. Featureless. Thrives only on tourism. Boring.  More

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