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Helena, AL vs Tuscaloosa, AL

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Highlights
- Tuscaloosa has 6.0% less rainy days than Helena.
- Tuscaloosa has 3.4% more Sunny Days than Helena.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Tuscaloosa scores 2.7% worse than Helena
 Helena, ALTuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5338
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock107106
 Sunny207  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low33  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2202443
Reviews for Helena    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I raised my five children in Helena, Al 27 yrs ago when it was just one road and a few neighborhoods. Everytime I drive thru AL,I take the small detour thru Helena. It  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved to Helena from Florida. Although I miss Florida, Helena is a nice little town to live in except for rush hour traffic. Life is very quiet in Helena and we have  More

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Reviews for Tuscaloosa    9 Reviews

This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor  More

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We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively  More

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Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for  More

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