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Lubbock, TX vs Portland, ME

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- Portland has 143.3% more rainy days than Lubbock.
- Portland has 23.1% less Sunny Days than Lubbock.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 18.8% worse than Lubbock
 Lubbock, TXPortland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall7  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny264  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock622443
Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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