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Lake Placid, NY vs Vail, CO

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- Vail has 57.2% less rainy days than Lake Placid.
- Vail has 52.5% more Sunny Days than Lake Placid.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Vail scores 5.5% better than Lake Placid
 Lake Placid, NYVail, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall102  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock100106
 Sunny162  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.87
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock81892443
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Reviews for Vail    5 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Vail..pros/ cons Pros 1. beautiful town 2. very low crime Cons 1. Ungodly expensive and that's an understatement 2. unless you are rich and beautiful, this isn't  More

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Over 19 years ago

Vail is beautiful year round. Fabulous skiing, hiking, fishing, shopping, restaurants, etc. However, the price you pay to live in a resort town is extremely high cost  More

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Over 20 years ago

Vail is very different that other areas of the U.S. I have lived in Seattle, Los Angeles, Orange County, Austin TX, Monterey CA... and it is another world here. World  More

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