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Gaithersburg, MD vs Plantation, FL

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- Plantation has 53.6% more rainy days than Gaithersburg.
- Plantation has 20.8% more Sunny Days than Gaithersburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Plantation scores 15.1% worse than Gaithersburg
 Gaithersburg, MDPlantation, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6538
 Snowfall21  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock135106
 Sunny202  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock72443
Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 11 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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Reviews for Plantation    16 Reviews

I lived there for 25 years and it used to be awesome but it has gone downhill a LOT the past 10 years and a lot of people are leaving for that reason or would if they  More

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Over 13 years ago

Job and real estate markets still sluggish and we are finding it difficult to get  More

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Over 14 years ago

Great place to live. Good place for shopping, golfing and schools. central location in respect  More

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