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Lewes, DE vs Port Townsend, WA

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- Port Townsend has 50.1% less rainy days than Lewes.
- Port Townsend has 24.3% less Sunny Days than Lewes.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Port Townsend scores 1.4% worse than Lewes
 Lewes, DEPort Townsend, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall12  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock138106
 Sunny206  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1312443
Reviews for Lewes    4 Reviews

I moved to Lewes in 2009 and it has been a great experience so far. Sussex County has the lowest property taxes in the state and Delaware has no sales tax making it a  More

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Lewes has so much to offer for retirees! It has a great library, wonderful classes for lifelong education (through the Osher Institute, affiliated with U.D.), and a town  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've lived in Lewes, Delaware practically my whole life and love it here. It’s a tight-knit community that really focuses on one another. Lewes frequently tops the  More

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Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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