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Highlands, NC vs Fanwood, NJ

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- Fanwood has 38.3% less rainy days than Highlands.
- Fanwood has 4.7% less Sunny Days than Highlands.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fanwood scores 2.8% better than Highlands
 Highlands, NCFanwood, NJUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5038
 Snowfall11  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1612443
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 Fanwood    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

We are transplanted New Yorkers and this is our second NJ town in five years (Bogota was the first and it was not for us). We chose Fanwood because of its proximity to  More

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Have lived in this Central New Jersey small town..20yrs..Love it Close to Westfield, Scotch Plains and Cranford...affluent towns with lots of shops, great restaurants  More

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