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 Dale City, VALorton, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock41.938.1
 Snowfall15.8  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days115113.6106.2
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock87.985.8
 Avg. Jan. Low26.3  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.2331382443
Reviews for Dale City    2 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

The area has a more moderate climate than in the mid-west. Not nearly as good as southern California or the West in general, however. There aren't too many days in the  More

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Over 19 years ago

Not just Dale City, but the entire area of Northern Virginia is incredibly crowded. Traffic is a nightmare, affecting quality of life. Don't even want to travel in the  More

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Reviews for Lorton    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Lorton is a nice commuter neighborhood about 18 miles south of Washington D.C. The community has grown significantly in the past ten years with a mix of townhomes and  More

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Over 17 years ago

One of the top-3 reasons I chose Lorton was it's proximity to the Virginia Railway Express at Lorton Station. The VRE is slow but determined, and will take you to work  More

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Over 19 years ago

I love the Northern Virginian area, however it is impossible to be a single female and retire in this  More

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