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Lake Placid, FL vs Desoto Lakes, FL

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Highlights
- Desoto Lakes has 10.0% more rainy days than Lake Placid.
- Desoto Lakes has 1.6% less Sunny Days than Lake Placid.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Desoto Lakes scores 1.4% worse than Lake Placid
 Lake Placid, FLDesoto Lakes, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock106106
 Sunny255  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low47  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Lake Placid    4 Reviews

So, I bought a house in Lake Placid about 7 months ago and so far I love it. Real Estate is very reasonable and plenty of properties to pick from. Seems like prices  More

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Your site states it is not a good time to buy a home in Lake Placid because home prices are down. Wouldn't that be the perfect time to  More

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Over 11 years ago

South Florida definitely has the best weather but that comes with a price. I'm retiring to the wide open spaces of Lake Placid. Cost of living is lower and home prices,  More

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