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Lehigh Acres, FL vs Sarasota, FL

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Highlights
- Sarasota has 5.3% more rainy days than Lehigh Acres.
- Sarasota has 6.0% less Sunny Days than Lehigh Acres.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sarasota scores 4.6% better than Lehigh Acres
 Lehigh Acres, FLSarasota, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock106106
 Sunny267  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low52  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index6.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Lehigh Acres    11 Reviews

I grew up in Lehigh and liked it better then now it has too many people. The crime is worse now with the growth in population. I miss my small town that no one seemed  More

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Over 8 years ago

I love the hometown feel. They have a great VFW and American Legion to socialize. Great Climate the cost of living is much cheaper than Cape Coral . You are close to  More

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Michael · 

I have lived in Lehigh Acres for most of my life. Throughout the years I've been living there, I've been physically attacked in the schools (growing up), physically  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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