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Highlands, NC vs Elizabethton, TN

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Highlights
- Elizabethton has 45.9% less rainy days than Highlands.
- Elizabethton has 6.2% less Sunny Days than Highlands.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Elizabethton scores 5.6% better than Highlands
 Highlands, NCElizabethton, TNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4438
 Snowfall11  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock135106
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock15262443
Reviews for Highlands    4 Reviews

Love BestPlaces, but most of their statistics are incorrect for the actual town of Highlands which is extremely expensive. I assume they are using information from Macon  More

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Over 5 years ago

This used to be a quaint, quiet, sweet little town, but it has ballooned into a rich man's Mecca. Fist of all, it's a tiny town... so parking is at a premium and it gets  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have run two businesses in Highlands. It is a very seasonal business trend. The rents are high and so is the cost of doing business, including labor cost, cost of  More

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Reviews for Elizabethton    2 Reviews

If you like hot humid weather all summer long, this is the place for you. The humidity level here is really high most of the year. Elizabethton is a pretty town, lots  More

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We stayed at a friend's home several times and can't wait to get back. I was never concerned for my safety, traffic is light, the people are friendly, the weather is  More

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