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Friday Harbor, WA vs Ferndale, WA

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 Friday Harbor, WAFerndale, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock37.338.1
 Snowfall4.4  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days135.8159.7106.2
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock72.385.8
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.56362443
Reviews for Friday Harbor    2 Reviews

Beautiful place to retire and live, but a very expensive area to buy property and maintain. Services are limited and labor is in big shortage. So be prepared to pay up  More

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I lived on the Island for a couple of the winter months in 2007. I house sat a beautiful home on acreage with a view of the water. The Island is very quiet during the  More

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Reviews for Ferndale    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Ferndale is expensive. Its a great place, next to the ocean, safe, close to local Bellingham nightlife, lots of scenery and parks but it's just too unaffordable. I'm a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Our property taxes went up 45% this year. Guess we shouldn't have weeded the yard or mowed the lawn! Gas prices are 40 cents per gallon higher than the national  More

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