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Fairfax, VA vs Alpharetta, GA

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Highlights
- Alpharetta has 24.2% more rainy days than Fairfax.
- Alpharetta has 10.1% more Sunny Days than Fairfax.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Alpharetta scores 4.1% better than Fairfax

Climate
 Fairfax, VAAlpharetta, GAUnited States
 Rainfall435338
 Snowfall22228
 Precipitation119108106
 Sunny198218205
 Avg. July High868886
 Avg. Jan. Low243022
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.67
 UV Index4.35.14.3
 Elevation43311352443

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 9 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
22030
ZIPS IN ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA
30005 30009

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