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Macon, GA vs Alpharetta, GA

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Highlights
- Alpharetta has 28.7% less rainy days than Macon.
- Alpharetta has 6.0% less Sunny Days than Macon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Alpharetta scores 7.9% worse than Macon
 Alpharetta, GAUnited States, GA
 Rainfall  Unlock38
 Snowfall2  Unlock
 Precipitation  Unlock106
 Sunny218  Unlock
 Avg. July High  Unlock86
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7
 UV Index5.1  Unlock
 Elevation  Unlock2443
Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Over 8 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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