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Essex Junction, VT vs Bethesda, MD

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Highlights
- Bethesda has 6.2% more rainy days than Essex Junction.
- Bethesda has 22.4% more Sunny Days than Essex Junction.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bethesda scores 17.7% better than Essex Junction
 Essex Junction, VTBethesda, MDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall80  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock114106
 Sunny161  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3182443
Reviews for Essex Junction    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Having lived there for a year as a student I can vouch that while the winters are a little intense all the other factors make up for it. Being only ten minutes or so  More

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Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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