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Highlands, NC vs Sugar Mountain, NC

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- Sugar Mountain has 32.0% less rainy days than Highlands.
- Sugar Mountain has 5.2% less Sunny Days than Highlands.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sugar Mountain scores 5.6% worse than Highlands
 Highlands, NCSugar Mountain, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5538
 Snowfall11  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock141106
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock44002443
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 4 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 14 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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