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Galax, VA vs Rising Star, TX

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- Rising Star has 31.3% less rainy days than Galax.
- Rising Star has 25.5% more Sunny Days than Galax.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rising Star scores 5.5% better than Galax
 Galax, VARising Star, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3038
 Snowfall16  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock56106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.77
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock16242443
Reviews for Galax    5 Reviews

We moved here 8 years ago from Ohio and love it. We find the people very friendly, the climate nice, and the mountains beautiful. It isn't for everyone as there isn't  More

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Over 11 years ago

nice place to live  More

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Over 16 years ago

Bring your own job (and hopefully a few more), make friends, enlarge your cultural horizons and you will find Galax and Grayson County most agreeable. Inexpensive  More

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Reviews for Rising Star    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

If your looking for a town for your family this isn't it. There is a huge drugs problem in this town, an incompetent city council, we can't keep any police officers, and  More

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