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Leadville, CO vs Highlands, NC

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- Highlands has 461.8% more rainy days than Leadville.
- Highlands has 14.6% less Sunny Days than Leadville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Highlands scores 31.5% better than Leadville
 Leadville, COHighlands, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock8138
 Snowfall141  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock149106
 Sunny247  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index5.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock38322443
Reviews for Leadville    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Plenty of snow, space and history. Rivers have Wild Trout. Landscape has all the colors of  More

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Over 16 years ago

There seem to be two seasons in Leadville; winter and summer. When the sun is shining in the winter, although it is cold, the sun quickly warms you up. The summer is  More

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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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