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Hilo, HI vs Ocean Shores, WA

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Highlights
- Ocean Shores has 47.3% less rainy days than Hilo.
- Ocean Shores has 26.3% less Sunny Days than Hilo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ocean Shores scores 19.8% worse than Hilo
 Hilo, HIOcean Shores, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock7538
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock193106
 Sunny175  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low63  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index9.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock132443
Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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Reviews for Ocean Shores    7 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We are going on our 3rd year in OS. We love the small town feel, the low stress and feeling of safety. This is all for the winter months mind you. In the summer, it is a  More

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Over 10 years ago

Wonderful beach town.... we're going into our second year and I disagree with the grocery store comments and the weather. Yes, it rains or drizzles on occasion, but the  More

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We invested in Ocean Shores as a second home to spend our weekends after the work week stress. I'm also a property manager that works in Washington, Oregon and  More

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