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Hopewell, VA vs Gaithersburg, MD

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- Gaithersburg has 7.7% less rainy days than Hopewell.
- Gaithersburg has 3.3% less Sunny Days than Hopewell.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gaithersburg scores 1.4% worse than Hopewell
 Hopewell, VAGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall7  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny209  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5022443
Reviews for Hopewell    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I find it interesting. That a racist comments were posted by Tarrah. Yet when I tried to respond to her comment the site would not allow me to. Yes Hopewell, like other  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived here for about 8 months, and as far as I am concerned, the only good thing about this place is the schools. I work 25 minutes away in Richmond, because I  More

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Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 11 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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