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Frederick, MD vs Sanford, NC

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- Sanford has 9.6% more rainy days than Frederick.
- Sanford has 7.5% more Sunny Days than Frederick.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sanford scores 2.7% better than Frederick
 Frederick, MDSanford, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock107106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index4.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3582443
Reviews for Frederick    19 Reviews

Over 7 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 12 years ago

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

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Reviews for Sanford    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

It's pretty affordable and safe place to live. I do not yet have school aged children but I understand the education is not the best here. But it is nice, quiet,  More

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