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Fredericksburg, VA vs Salem, VA

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Highlights
- Salem has 3.7% less rainy days than Fredericksburg.
- Salem has 7.7% more Sunny Days than Fredericksburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Salem scores 2.7% better than Fredericksburg
 Fredericksburg, VASalem, VAUnited States
 Rainfall434238
 Snowfall131628
 Precipitation117121106
 Sunny195210205
 Avg. July High888786
 Avg. Jan. Low242622
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.57
 UV Index4.34.74.3
 Elevation5910662443
Reviews for Fredericksburg    17 Reviews

Fredericksburg has an undeniably small town charm and an all around appeal that is hard to beat, in the context of its proximity to the larger DC Metro area. The  More

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I have lived in Fredericksburg for over 10 years and love it. The housing prices are affordable and this historic city has so much to offer. Ideal location also situated  More

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Disclaimer right off the top; yes I know there are good people everywhere and some are here as well but Fredericksburg is far from an ideal place to live and here is  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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Over 9 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Over 13 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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