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Frederick, MD vs Golden, CO

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Highlights
- Golden has 56.0% less rainy days than Frederick.
- Golden has 21.0% more Sunny Days than Frederick.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Golden scores 2.7% worse than Frederick
 Frederick, MDGolden, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1938
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock84106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock56732443
Reviews for Frederick    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have been here 28 years,working in D.C with 3-4 hour commute ,one highway only to travel.Traffic is awful 24-7.Abandoned shopping centers for 10-15 years,& other  More

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Over 11 years ago

Crime seems to be pretty low here. Police do an excellent  More

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Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 11 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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