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Hershey, PA vs Fort Washington, MD

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- Fort Washington has 0.2% more rainy days than Hershey.
- Fort Washington has 0.5% more Sunny Days than Hershey.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Washington scores 4.2% better than Hershey
 Hershey, PAFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall27  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1082443
Reviews for Hershey    3 Reviews

Lived her most of my life, with a few years in locations close by. If moving to Central PA, Hershey is by far the best. It is a cute town where you will feel extremely  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved to Hershey, PA 2 years ago and fell in love with it. It is a quaint town that hosts various community activities throughout the year. The schools are among  More

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Over 19 years ago

We live right next door to Hersheypark and there are many recreational programs within the city for  More

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Reviews for Fort Washington    2 Reviews

Excellent area - 15 minutes from DC and Alexandria - 1 exit away from MGM and National Harbor. Great value on home prices! This area is going to also be the home of  More

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Over 13 years ago

I just don't like it here, the people are definitely not friendly at all. At least it is only 15mins from D.C. So there is plenty to do. My favorite place to live would  More

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