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Fairfax, VA vs Lake Ridge, VA

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Highlights
- Lake Ridge has 1.6% less rainy days than Fairfax.
- Lake Ridge has 0.5% more Sunny Days than Fairfax.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Ridge scores 0.0% worse than Fairfax
 Fairfax, VALake Ridge, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall22  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock118106
 Sunny198  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2722443
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 11 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 Lake Ridge    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The cost of living in this area is outright ridiculous. I can't wait to move. There is a lot of crime. There is a lot of traffic. The people drive like they are the  More

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Over 14 years ago

Nothing  More

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Over 20 years ago

The cost of living in Lake Ridge is quite high though not as high as the Washington DC area. Washington is about 30 miles from Lake Ridge and easily accessible by  More

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